Kelvin, Arizona
| Kelvin, Arizona | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Kelvin, Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 33°06′41″N 110°58′24″W / 33.11139°N 110.97333°WCoordinates: 33°06′41″N 110°58′24″W / 33.11139°N 110.97333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Pinal |
| Elevation | 1,831 ft (558 m) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| Area code(s) | 520 |
| GNIS feature ID | 24477[1] |
Kelvin is an unincorporated community in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Kelvin is located near the Gila River, 24.6 miles (39.6 km) east-northeast of Florence. The community was originally named Riverside; its name was changed to Kelvin, after Kelvin Grove in Scotland, in 1900.[1]
The Kelvin Bridge and the Mineral Creek Bridge, which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, are located near Kelvin.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Kelvin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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