A bit of exploring down by the creek will reveal foundation remains. Originally, Tortilla Flat was on the opposite side of the road from where it is now, and largely on the other side of the creek. Once established as a freight camp, there seems to have been some number of people living there from then on. Tortilla Flat got its start because of the road construction to Roosevelt Dam (1904). REMAINS: Post office/motel, general store/restraunt and one room schoolhouse (the only buiding not touched by a fire in 1987) - All else is gone A remnant of the old west, and still serving adventurous travelers of the mysterious Superstition Mountain area.
Tortilla Flat is the only authentic stagecoach stop to survive the 1900's along the Apache Trail. NAME: Tortilla Flat COUNTY: Maricopa ROADS: 2WD LEGAL INFO: 1 CLIMATE: hot summers, mild winters BEST TIME TO VISIT: AnytimeĬOMMENTS: Current residents - 6, all employees. Tortilla Flat - Arizona Ghost Town TORTILLA FLAT
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