Empire Flat, Arizona

Empire Flat was a steamboat landing at Empire Flat on the east shore of the Colorado River, within Parker Strip, Arizona, in La Paz County, Arizona.

The map shows the Empire Flat Mines where 9.2 miles by land south of Aubrey City, 10 miles to Empire Flat landing by the river.

Besides the camp, the mine had ore furnaces, blacksmith and engine house.

[2] Later in the 1870s the landing had a five-stamp mill, to crush the gold-bearing copper ore, in a two-story open structure, a mess hall and a few huts for the mill hands.

[3]: 98–99 The site of the Empire Flat landing is within Parker Strip under the modern resorts there.