Murphyville, Arizona

Murphyville was a short lived placer gold mining camp 12 miles below El Dorado Canyon, on the east bank of the Colorado River in Arizona Territory, in 1891.[1]:84

The site today is now lost under Lake Mohave.

References

  1. Richard E. Lingenfelter (1978). "Steamboats on the Colorado River, 1852-1916" (PDF). Tucson: University of Arizona Press. Retrieved 2015-10-11.

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