Vulture City, Arizona

By William M. Bercu Ph.D.

Vulture, or Vulture City, lies in Maricopa County. The Post office opened on October 4, 1880 and closed on April 24, 1897. Henry Wickenburg discovered Vulture mine in 1863, which was the richest mine in the area.

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William M. Bercu Ph.D., “Vulture City, Arizona,” Salt River Stories, accessed February 17, 2019, https://saltriverstories.org/items/show/242.

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