Sentinel is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Maricopa County
Maricopa County () is a county in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,420,568, or about 62% of the state's total, making it the fourth-most populous county in the United States and ...
,
Arizona
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, United States. It has an estimated elevation of above sea level.
The train station served the US Army training camps:
Camp Horn and
Camp Hyder during
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
.
US Army, Camp Horn and Camp Hyder, Arizona. Once prominent, now forgotten: In the desert they sleep
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Sentinel ruins
Some of the late 19th Century ruins in Sentinel.
See also
References
External links
{{Maricopa County, Arizona
Populated places in Maricopa County, Arizona