Crown King, Arizona
Crown King, Arizona | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Main Street in Crown King (2025) | |
Location in the state of Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 34°12′20″N 112°20′19″W / 34.20556°N 112.33861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Named after | Crowned King Mine |
| Elevation | 5,771 ft (1,759 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 133 |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Post Office opened | July 29, 1888 |
| Post Office closed | May 15, 1954 |
| GNIS feature ID | 28197 |
Crown King is an unincorporated community in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. Crown King has a ZIP Code of 86343; in 2000, the population of the 86343 ZCTA was 133. The site of a former gold mining town, Crown King is 28 miles west of Interstate 17 on Senator Highway, high in the Bradshaw Mountains. The community is named after the Crowned King mine, but the name was shortened to Crown King in 1888. Horsethief Basin Lake is located 6.5 miles southeast of Crown King on Crown King Rd/Forest 259 Rd.