Arizona Gazetteer
Barnes Butte is a physical feature (summit) in Maricopa County. The primary coordinates for Barnes Butte places it within the AZ 85008 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Barnes Butte |
| Category: | Arizona physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | A red sandstone butte about 3 miles NW of Tempe (US-T121). |
| History: | Named in honor of Will C. Barnes (1858-1936), soldier in the Indian Wars in Arizona, recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, stockman, member of the legislatures of Arizona and New Mexico, Chief of the Division of Grazing in the U.S. Forest Service, Secretary of the U.S. Geographic Board and author of 'Arizona Place Names' (1935) (US-T121). |
| County: | Maricopa County |
| Latitude: | 33.468157 |
| Longitude: | -111.9562237 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Barnes Butte: Barnes Butte.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Barnes Butte does not include property ownership information.
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