Verde Valley

Verde Valley

The Verde Valley (Yavapai: Matkambaha) is a valley in central Arizona in the United States of America. The Verde River runs through it. It is overlooked by Mingus Mountain and the Mogollon Rim.

History

The first notice of this region appears in the report of one Espejo,who visited in 1583. Little more was recorded until the commencement of prospecting for gold and silver in the 19th Century.cite book | last = Mindeleff | first = Cosmos | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona - Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92 | publisher = Government Printing Office | date = 1896 | location = Washington, DC | pages = | url = http://www.gutenberg.org/files/13715/13715.txt | doi = | id = | isbn = ]

Towns in the valley

* Camp Verde
* Clarkdale
* Cornville
* Cottonwood
* Jerome
* Lake Montezuma
* Sedona

External links

* [http://www.go-arizona.com/Verde-Valley Verde Valley Travel & Vacation Guide]
* [http://www.naturesongs.com/vvplants/ Common Plants of the Verde Valley & Sedona]

References


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