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Show Low is a city in Navajo County, Arizona. It lies on the Mogollon Rim in east central Arizona, at an elevation of 6,345 feet (1,934 m). The city was established in 1870 and incorporated in 1953. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city was 10,660. [4] Name and history.
History of Show Low. Show Low was named after a marathon poker game played between two early settlers. They decided there wasn’t enough room for both of them in the community and agreed to let a game of cards decide who was to get the 100,000 acre ranch and who was to move on.
City Profile. About the City. Show Low’s major economic influences are tourism and regional service provision. The city has no property tax, and the sales tax rate is among the lowest in Arizona.
- Navajo County
- 1953
- 6,412 feet
- 12,132
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Show Low's main street is called the "Deuce of Clubs" because that is the lowest card in a deck. Mormon settlers began to arrive in 1876. Their early diaries mention going to Cooley's ranch called Showlow. Corydon Cooley became the first postmaster of Show Low in 1880.
Navajo County ( Navajo: Tʼiisyaakin Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo) is in the northern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, its population was 106,717. [1] . The county seat is Holbrook. [2] Navajo County comprises the Show Low, Arizona Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Show Low Arizona is the gateway to freedom – a sparkling oasis tucked away in the pines of eastern Arizona. With its majestic mountains, lush forests and wide open spaces, Show Low offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Visitors come here to reconnect with nature and find solace amongst its serene atmosphere.
