Lupton, Arizona

Lupton (Navajo: Tsé Siʼání) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. Lupton is located along Interstate 40 at the New Mexico border, 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Gallup, New Mexico. Lupton has a post office with ZIP code 86508.[4] As of the 2010 census, the Lupton CDP had a population of 25.[5]

Lupton, Arizona
Location of Lupton in Apache County, Arizona.
Lupton
Location of Lupton in Apache County, Arizona.
Coordinates: 35°21′14″N 109°03′13″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyApache
Area
  Total0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
  Land0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,188 ft (1,886 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total25
  Estimate 
(2016)[2]
N/A
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
ZIP code
86508
Area code(s)928
GNIS feature ID7549[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

History

Lupton was established in 1905 by trainmaster G. W. Lupton. Col. John Washington passed by here in his 1864 Navajo Campaign.[7]

References

  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 18, 2017.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lupton, Arizona
  4. ZIP Code Lookup
  5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lupton CDP, Arizona". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. Byrd H. Granger (1960). Arizona Place Names. University of Arizona Press. p. 14. Retrieved 5 December 2011.


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