Hooper, Arizona

Hooper, Arizona
Populated place
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Coordinates: 34°15′58″N112°22′59″W / 34.26611°N 112.38306°W / 34.26611; -112.38306
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Yavapai
Elevation [1]	5,332 ft (1,625 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (MST)
Area code	928
FIPS code	04-33460
GNIS feature ID	30097 [1]

Hooper is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. ^[2] It was begun as a mining camp, originally called Foresight, which was a misspelling of Foresythe, having been named after the Foresythe family, one of whom, John Foresythe, served as postmaster. ^[3]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooper, Arizona
2. "Hooper (in Yavapai County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
3. Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: Arizona Place Names. p. 209. ISBN   978-0816534951.