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Washington Camp, Arizona

Washington Camp, Arizona
Populated place
Washington Camp, facing west in 1909. The large mine buildings is the Duquesne Reduction Plant.
Washington Camp, facing west in 1909. The large mine buildings is the Duquesne Reduction Plant.
Washington Camp, Arizona is located in Arizona
Washington Camp, Arizona
Washington Camp, Arizona
Washington Camp, Arizona is located in the US
Washington Camp, Arizona
Washington Camp, Arizona
Location within Santa Cruz County
Coordinates: 31°22′56.83″N 110°40′31.18″W / 31.3824528°N 110.6753278°W / 31.3824528; -110.6753278Coordinates: 31°22′56.83″N 110°40′31.18″W / 31.3824528°N 110.6753278°W / 31.3824528; -110.6753278
Country United States
State Arizona
County Santa Cruz
Time zone Mountain (MST)
Post Office opened May 13, 1880
Post Office closed June 6, 1890

Washington Camp is a populated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Little remains of the historic mining camp and what does is on private property belonging to the community's few remaining residents. The ruins of the ghost town of Duquesne, Arizona, is a mile southeast of Washington Camp.

The post office in Washington Camp was first opened on May 13, 1880, and moved to nearby Duquense on June 6, 1890.


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