A Madonna of the Trail monument located in Springerville, Arizona.

Springerville is a town in Apache County, Arizona, United States within the White Mountains. Its postal ZIP Code is 85938. The population was 1,972 at the 2000 census. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (443x638, 239 KB) Summary photo by Einar Einarsson Kvaran, aka Carptrash 23:45, 23 May 2006 (UTC) the Madonna of the Trail in Springerville, AZ Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (443x638, 239 KB) Summary photo by Einar Einarsson Kvaran, aka Carptrash 23:45, 23 May 2006 (UTC) the Madonna of the Trail in Springerville, AZ Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or... Madonna of the Trail monument at Bethesda, Maryland Madonna of the Trail is a series of monuments dedicated to the spirit of pioneer women in the United States. ... Apache County is located in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. ... Official language(s) None Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Area  Ranked 6th  - Total 113,998 sq. ... The White Mountains of Arizona are a small mountain range in the eastern part of the state, near the border with New Mexico. ... Mr. ...

The town growing around Henry Springer's trading post was officially given its name May 10, 1876[1]. Before that time it had gone by names such as Colorado Chiquito, Milligan Settlement, and Valle Redondo (Round Valley). It was incorporated in 1948. Springerville sits at an elevation of 6,974 feet. Along with its neighbor Eagar, both communities make up the place known as Round Valley which is in the northeastern part of Arizona close to the New Mexico border. May 10 is the 130th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (131st in leap years). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... The Little Colorado River is shown highlighted on a map of the United States The Little Colorado River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 315 mi (507 km) long, in the U.S. state of Arizona. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... Eagar is a town located in Apache County, Arizona. ... Official language(s) None Capital Santa Fe Largest city Albuquerque Area  Ranked 5th  - Total 121,665 sq. ...

Geography

Springerville is located at 34°8′11″N, 109°16′45″W (34.136342, -109.279227)^GR1. Image File history File links AZMap-doton-Springerville. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 30.3 km² (11.7 mi²). 29.9 km² (11.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.20%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,972 people, 753 households, and 499 families residing in the town. The population density was 65.9/km² (170.8/mi²). There were 896 housing units at an average density of 30.0/km² (77.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 79.46% White, 0.20% Black or African American, 6.54% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 10.24% from other races, and 3.04% from two or more races. 25.20% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 753 households out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.18. A marriage is a committed relationship between or among individuals, recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...

In the town the population was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $30,769, and the median income for a family was $36,331. Males had a median income of $32,313 versus $19,519 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,830. About 14.7% of families and 21.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.4% of those under age 18 and 26.1% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Education

The town is served by the Round Valley Unified School District. The school's mascot is the Elk and its school colors are Black and Gold. The St. Johns Redskins are the school's biggest rival. Round Valley Unified School District (RVUSD) is an Arizona school district comprised of five schools in Apache County, Arizona. ... Binomial name Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758 Subspecies Numerous - see text. ... BLACK is a first-person shooter for PlayStation 2 and Xbox, developed by Criterion Software and published by Electronic Arts. ... General Name, Symbol, Number gold, Au, 79 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 6, d Appearance metallic yellow Atomic mass 196. ... St. ... Redskin is a controversial term for Native Americans and one of the color metaphors for race used in North America throughout history. ...

Round Valley Primary School is located in the town and serves the town.

Round Valley Intermediate School, Round Valley Middle School, and Round Valley High School serve the town are in nearby Eagar. In addition, White Mountain Academy, a K-12 charter school, is located in Eagar. Eagar is a town located in Apache County, Arizona. ...

The high school's football stadium, The Round Valley Ensphere located in Eagar, is the sixth biggest geodesic dome in the world with a diameter of 440 feet / 134 m. It is a pinkish color (the school board were the ones who chose the color) and was completed in 1992. Round Valley is the only high school in the world to have a domed stadium. The Montreal Biosphère, formely the American Pavilion of Expo 67, by R. Buckminster Fuller, on Île Sainte-Hélène, Montreal A geodesic dome (IPA: /ʤiədɛsɪk/ or /ʤiədizɪk/ /dəʊm/) is an almost spherical structure based on a network of struts arranged on great... The World in plate carrée projection The World In English, world is rooted in a compound of the obsolete words were, man, and eld, age; thus, its oldest meaning is age or life of man. Its primary modern meaning is the planet Earth, especially when capitalized: the World. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...

The first Springerville School House was dedicated September 3, 1884. September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years). ... 1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Tuesday (click on link to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

In 1969 -- the Springerville, Eagar, Vernon, Nutrioso, Greer, and Colter Schools consolidated with each other to form the Round Valley Unified School District. 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Greer is one of Arizonas favorite retreats into the White Mountains. ...

Attractions

Casa Malpais is located near Springerville. It is a nationally recognized archeological site.[2] Casa Malpais is a Native American Indian ruin located near the town of Springerville, Arizona created by some type of ancient pueblo people. ...

The name Casa Malpais means House of the Badlands, which was given to the site by early Basque sheepherders who referred to the surrounding volcanic lava field as "badlands." The Springerville Volcanic Field contains over 400 volcanoes within a fifty mile radius of Springerville, making it the third largest volcanic field in the continental United States. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... This article is about volcanoes in geology. ...

The first visit to Casa Malpais by a professional anthropologist was in 1883, when Frank Cushing, an anthropologist living at Zuni, visited a site at "El Valle Redondo on the Colorado Chiquito", and was impressed by what he termed "the fissure type pueblo" he found there. In his journal he sketched dry masonry, bridging fissures, upon which the pueblo is constructed. See Anthropology. ... 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Pueblos are traditional Native American communities of the Southwest United States of America. ...

Unique and unusual features characterize the site. The Great Kiva, painstakingly constructed of volcanic rock, is the centerpiece. A steep basalt staircase set into a crevice of the high red cliff wall leads to the top of the mesa. Reconstructed kiva at Bandelier National Monument. ... Basalt Basalt is a common gray to black volcanic rock. ...

Both the Hopi and Zuni Indian tribes still consider Casa Malpais a sacred ancestral place. The Hopi are a Native American nation who primarily live on the 1. ... The Zuni (IPA: ) (also spelled Zuñi) or Ashiwi are a Native American tribe, one of the Pueblo peoples, most of whom live in the Pueblo of Zuñi on the Zuni River, a tributary of the Little Colorado River, in western New Mexico. ...

The city also contains one of the twelve Madonna of the Trail statues created by sculptor August Leimbach.[3] Madonna of the Trail monument at Bethesda, Maryland Madonna of the Trail is a series of monuments dedicated to the spirit of pioneer women in the United States. ... Madonna of the Trail, Lamar, Colorado August Leimbach ( February 12, 1882- December 18, 1965) was an American sculptor. ...

Famous residents

• Mark Gastineau: A former professional football player for the New York Jets.

Marcus Dell Gastineau (b. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... City East Rutherford, New Jersey Other nicknames Gang Green Team colors Green and White Head Coach Eric Mangini Owner Robert Wood Johnson IV General manager Mike Tannenbaum Local radio Flagship stations: WABC (770 AM) and WEPN (1050 AM) Announcers: Marty Lyons and Bob Wischusen League/Conference affiliations American Football League...

Trivia

• Ike Clanton, a major player in the events that led to the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, was shot dead in Springerville by a detective named Jonas V. Brighton for resisting arrest on charges of cattle-rustling back in June 1, 1887.[4][5]

Joseph Isaac (Ike) Clanton (1847-1887) was born in Callaway County, Missouri, and grew up to be one of the pivotal players in The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, one of the key moments in the American West. ... Newspaper coverage of the fight. ... June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ... 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. ...

External links

• The Springerville Homepage
• Round Valley History

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