 strawberry is a census-designated place (cdp) in gila county, arizona, united states. the population was 1,028 at the 2000 census. ==history== in june 1931, federal agents destroyed a large whiskey still in sandrock canyon, north of strawberry. the still had an estimated worth of $20,000. 700 gallons of "mountain whiskey" were destroyed, and three men arrested.arizona highways, july 2003, p.3 ==geography== strawberry is located at  (34.4078063, -111.4934754). it is a two-hour drive northeast from phoenix. according to the united states census bureau, the cdp has a total area of , all of it land.{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=united states census bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=us gazetteer files: 2
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