Winslow is a city in Navajo County. The community
is in the Mountain Standard time zone.
Winslow is in the Little Colorado River Valley, bordered
by the Navajo Nation and the Hopi Reservation.
The community was named after Edward F. Winslow, president
of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
Tourists often stop for photos at Standin’ on the Corner Park,
named for the line in the song, "Take It Easy"
Nearby parks & recreation: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest,
Homolovi Ruins State Park
Quotes:
"Standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and such a fine
sight to see: It's a girl, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford slowin'
down to take a look at me."
Take It Easy, recorded by the Eagles, 1973
Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI
in 2003 was 92. The number of murders and homicides was 1.
The violent crime rate was 9.2 per 1,000 people.