House Rock Valley

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House Rock Valley
House Rock Valley is located in Arizona
House Rock Valley
House Rock Valley
Location of House Rock Valley
Floor elevation3,182 feet (970 m)[1]
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyYavapai
Unincorporated communityHouse Rock
Coordinates36°40′24″N 111°44′41″W / 36.67333°N 111.74472°W / 36.67333; -111.74472Coordinates: 36°40′24″N 111°44′41″W / 36.67333°N 111.74472°W / 36.67333; -111.74472[1]
Traversed byU.S. Route 89A
River

House Rock Valley is a valley on Paria Plateau, north of the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County, Arizona, United States[1] The valley was named by the John Wesley Powell Expedition after a rock formation in the valley where they spent the night in 1871.[1] It is traversed by a highway that is currently designated as U.S. Route 89A.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: House Rock Valley
  2. ^ Google (3 Jun 2020). "House Rock Valley, Arizona 86036" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 Jun 2020.

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