Anita, Arizona | |
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Ghost town | |
  Anita, Arizona Location of Anita in Arizona  Anita, Arizona Anita, Arizona (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°51′40″N 112°14′56″W / 35.861°N 112.249°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Coconino |
| Elevation | 5,925 ft (1,806 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-02970 |
| GNIS feature ID | 661 |
Anita was a mining town situated in Coconino County, Arizona on the Grand Canyon Railway.[2] It was named in 1897 after a railroad surveyor's daughter.[2]
- ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Anita Station". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b Gerber, Rudy J. "History and Archaeology en Route". The Railroad and the Canyon. p. 118. ISBN 9781455610860.