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Prescott is located high in the Bradshaw Mountains in central Arizona.

Prescott began as a gold mining town and for a short time was capital city of the Arizona Territory. The Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe reservation is partially within Prescott city limits. Nearby mountains, Willow Lake and a national forest provide ample outdoor beauty and recreation opportunities.
Among GreatPlacesToRetire.com cities, Prescott ranks high in population density, home sales price appreciation, water quality and proximity to nearest large city. Prescott ranks low in age of population and population growth.
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