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Facts about the city
Congress is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. Once a gold-mining ghost town, Congress now serves as a retirement and bedroom community for nearby Wickenburg. The population was 1,717 at the 2000 census.
Congress Obituaries
It was reported on April 27th, 2014 that Dale Louis Stenquist perished in Congress, Arizona. Stenquist was 64 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Dale Louis's life.
It was written on January 13th, 2013 that E Arlo Thomas passed on in Congress, Arizona. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor E Arlo's life.
It was written on September 26th, 2012 that Ernestine M Springer (Brown) perished in Congress, Arizona. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ernestine M's life.
It was written on January 22nd, 2012 that Claude Hughes passed away in Congress, Arizona. Hughes was 73 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Claude's life.
History
By 1893, the Santa Fe Railroad passed within three miles of the mine, at Congress Junction. Source: . The post office moved to Congress Junction in 1938, where it remains. Congress boomed, and remained prosperous until the mid-1930s, when the mines closed. Congress, a gold-mining ghost town, now serves as a retirement and bedroom community for nearby Wickenburg.
Gold was discovered at Congress in 1884.
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