Weaver, Arizona
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Weaver, or Weaverville, is a former gold mining town, now a deserted ghost town, in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. All that remains are some rusting mining machinery, a partially restored cem
The town of Weaver in 1888. Rich Hill is in the background.
A ruin in Weaver.
Pauline Weaver
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Pauline Weaver, born Powell Weaver, was an American mountain man, trapper, military scout, prospector, and explorer who was active in the early Southwestern United States. Several geographic features
Weaver, Arizona
…Weaverville was established shortly after the discovery of placer gold deposits on nearby Rich Hill in May 1863. The town was named after mountain man Pauline Weaver, who worked as a guide for the group of prospectors who made the discovery. The gold was discovered by a member of the party while chasing a stray…
Pauline Weaver Arizona Frontiersman