Octave, Arizona

Octave is a ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.{{GNIS|25258}}{{cite book |last=Heatwole |first=Thelma |title=Ghost Towns and Historical Haunts in Arizona |chapter=Octave: Mines and an Old Still |year=1991 |orig-year=1951|publisher=American Traveler Press |location=Phoenix |isbn=978-0914846109 |pages=53–54}}{{cite book |last1=Varney |first1=Philip |title=Arizona's Best Ghost Towns |date=1980 |publisher=Northland Press |location=Flagstaff |isbn=0873582179 |pages=29 |chapter=Two: The Wickenburg Area |lccn=79-91724}}

History

Octave's population was estimated to be 100 in 1920.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WqRRAQAAMAAJ |title=Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions |date=1925 |publisher=Rand McNally & Company |pages=165–166 |language=en}}

It does have a cemetery and scattered graves.{{cite web |last1=Du Shane |first1=Neal |title=Octave Cemetery; Weaver Cemetery; Grave of Claueiq |url=http://apcrp.org/Octave/Octave_Weaver_Claudia%20article_121107.htm |website=American Pioneer & Cemetery Research Project |publisher=Neal Du Shane |date=December 11, 2007}}

References

External links

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[https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/az/octave.html Octave] – ghosttowns.com
[http://www.azghosttowns.com/towns/octave.html Octave] – Ghost Town of the Month at azghosttowns.com

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Yavapai County, Arizona

Category:Unincorporated communities in Arizona

Category:Ghost towns in Arizona