Drake, Arizona
Drake is an unincorporated community in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, and a station on the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway. Drake is also the junction and western terminus of the Verde Canyon Railroad. Drake is the site of the old Hell Canyon Bridge, formerly used by US Route 89, now on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
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 Santa Fe 3751 pulls an excursion train across Hell Canyon on the BNSF, 2012 | |
  Drake, Arizona Location within the state of Arizona  Drake, Arizona Drake, Arizona (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 34°58′54.36″N 112°22′34.44″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| ZIP codes | 86334 |
Drake's economy is based on quarrying and shipping decorative Arizona flagstone.
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Municipalities and communities of Yavapai County, Arizona, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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