RICHVILLE

NAME: Richville
COUNTY: Apache
ROADS: 2WD
LEGAL INFO: Founded T11N, R28E (moved to T10N, R28E)
CLIMATE: Warm winter, hot summer
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Anytime
COMMENTS: Had to move due to floods in the Little Colorado River
REMAINS: None.
Founded as Nero in 1883, its name was changed to Richey in 1892 and then in the same year to Richville. The actual village was washed away, even though the area has been re-inhabited. It had a post office in 1883 (as Nero); and then as Richville from 1892 to 1907.

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