Hilltop, Arizona | |
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  Hilltop Location within the state of Arizona  Hilltop Hilltop (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 31°59′40″N109°16′39″W / 31.99444°N 109.27750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Cochise |
| Elevation | 5,702 ft (1,738 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-33070 |
| GNIS feature ID | 5831 |
Hilltop is a ghost town situated in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. [2] Hilltop was established in the 1880s and was a successful mining town in the 1900s. Their economy declined steadily until the 1940s when it became a ghost town. [3] The Hilltop Post office was erected on June 26, 1920, serving the local community. [4] Hilltop has an estimated elevation of 5,702 feet (1,738 m) above sea level in the Chiricahua Mountains near the Arizona–New Mexico state line. [1]
