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Hackberry

Ghost town · Mohave County, Arizona

Hackberry quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000)
Hackberry quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hackberry is a ghost town in Mohave County, Arizona. It is one of 14 former communities in Mohave County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 15 Arizona counties with a vanished settlement on record.

At its height the population reached about 103.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hackberry as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 35.3692° N, 113.7270° W.

Key facts

Peak population103
Last recorded population103
Elevation3,573 ft
Nearest living townValentine, AZ
Distance to it4.1 miles
Coordinates35.36920, -113.72700

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What's there now

Hackberry is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Valentine, AZ (population 43), about 4.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,573 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Images

Hackberry General Store in w:Hackberry, Arizona. Signage claims "300 miles desert ahead".
Hackberry General Store in w:Hackberry, Arizona. Signage claims "300 miles desert ahead". · Marcin Wichary from San Francisco, U.S.A. / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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Questions

Where is Hackberry?

Hackberry is in Mohave County, Arizona, at 35.3692, -113.7270.

How many ghost towns are in Mohave County?

Mohave County, Arizona has 14 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.