Greer, Arizona Greer, Arizona Aspens in Greer Aspens in Greer Greer is positioned in Arizona Greer - Greer State Arizona County Apache Greer is an unincorporated improve and census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States.

It lies at an altitude of approximately 8,300 feet (2,500 m) in the White Mountains of Arizona, and is surrounded by the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest.

As of the 2010 census it had a populace of 41. Greer was established around 1879 by Mormon pioneer from Utah. The Greer postal service has the ZIP code of 85927. Greer is a town positioned near the suburbs of Springerville and Eagar in northeast Arizona, near the New Mexico border.

Sunrise Park Resort, a skiing resort, is positioned about half an hour's drive west.

While Greer is a four-hour drive from Phoenix and over a five-hour drive from Tucson, it remains one of the most prominent summer vacation destinations in Arizona, as it is persistently 20-30 degrees cooler than the deserts.

Greer was established by Mormon Willard Lee and his family in 1879.

The Post Office requested a shorter name, so Greer (after Americus Vespucius Greer, a town planner who had recently moved to the area) was settled on. Greer has a hemiboreal mountain climate Climate data for Greer, Arizona (Station Elevation 8,275ft) Average high F ( C) 41.7 (0) 0 Greer Ranger Station, 1924 The United States Postal Service operates the Greer Post Office. The Apache County Library District operates the Greer Memorial Library. East Fork Trail to Mount Baldy, one of Arizona's classic streamside hikes Hon-dah Casino on the White Mountain Apache Reservation "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Greer CDP, Arizona".

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"Post Office Location - GREER." "Greer Memorial Library." Apache County Library District.

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