Groom Creek, Arizona
Groom Creek is an unincorporated community in Yavapai County, in the U.S. state of Arizona.
History
A post office called Groom Creek was in operation between 1901 and 1942. The community was named for Robert W. Groom, a prospector.Education
It is in the Prescott Unified School District, which operates Prescott High School.Summer Camps
The thickly forested, high-elevation terrain of Groom Creek is cooler in the summer than most places in Arizona, with a maximum high temperature averaging 85 degrees Fahrenheit in July. Because of this, there have been children's summer camps located in the area for many decades. As of 2025 these include:- Camp Maripai
- Camp Wamatochick
- Camp Sky-Y
- Friendly Pines Camp
- Kamp Kipa
- Pine Summit Bible Camp
- Whispering Pines Camp