Cosnino, Arizona
Cosnino is a populated place situated in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, located several miles east of Flagstaff, the county seat.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 6,466 feet (1,971 m) above sea level, [1] and lies in the Rio de Flag drainage basin.[3]
Cosnino, Arizona | |
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Populated place | |
  Cosnino, Arizona Location within the state of Arizona  Cosnino, Arizona Cosnino, Arizona (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°12′20″N 111°28′30″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Coconino |
| Elevation | 6,466 ft (1,971 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code(s) | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-16250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 27987 |
There was a school located in Cosnino, which was later integrated into the Flagstaff school system.[4]
History
By 1893, Cosnino was a railroad siding on the Santa Fe railroad. Two trains collided east of Cosnino in October 1893.[5]
The Cosnino Estates area was evacuated in 1988 after a train derailed near Cosnino Road.[6]
References
- "Feature Detail Report for: Cosnino". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Cosnino (in Coconino County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- Leland R. Dexter (2004), Improving Flood Mapping for Coconino County, Arizona, doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.4658.9285
- "Mrs. Grolich Dies at Winslow; Rites At Flag Monday". Arizona Daily Sun. 18 January 1952.
- "Collision near Cosnino". The Coconino Sun. October 19, 1893.
- Hendricks, Larry (November 18, 2000). "Just move the tracks". Arizona Daily Sun.
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