Prescott (Arizona)

Yavapai County

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Prescott is a city in Yavapai County in the U.S. state of Arizona with 42 085 inhabitants ( 2006) and is the county seat ( county seat ). Not far from the city lies the Prescott National Forest and in the 2355 m high Mingus Mountain.

Population Development

¹ 1980-2000: census results; 2005 and 2007: Updating the U.S. Census Bureau

Management

Mayor (2007-2009) is Jack Wilson

Traffic

By Prescott runs the Arizona State Route 89 and Arizona State Route 69 begins at the eastern edge of town.

Museums

  • Phippen Museum Western
  • Sharlot Hall
  • Smoki Museum

Sons and daughters of the town

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