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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Sheldon, Arizona

Sheldon is a populated place situated in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, near the border with New Mexico. It is named after Lionel Sheldon, who served as governor of the New Mexico Territory from 1881 to 1885. A post office was opened at this location in 1908, and remained in operation until its closure in 1919.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sheldon, Arizona
  2. ^ "Sheldon (in Greenlee County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 22, 2017.