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Cochise County
Cochise County is a county located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 117,755 at the 2000 census; it was estimated at 127,866 in 2007. The county seat is Bisbee.
Cochise County was created on February 1, 1881, out of the eastern portion of Pima County. It...
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Benson
Benson is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, in the United States, 45 miles east-southeast of Tucson. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 4,934.
The city was founded in 1880 when the Southern Pacific Railroad...
Area:
- 92.46258 km² (35.7 mi² )
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Bisbee
Bisbee is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, 82 miles (132 km) southeast of Tucson. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 6,177. The city is the county seat of Cochise County.
Bisbee was founded as...
Area:
- 12.43194 km² (4.8 mi² )
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Douglas
Douglas is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, USA. Douglas has a border crossing with Mexico and a history of mining.
The population was 14,312 at the 2000 census. According to 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 20,316....
Area:
- 19.94291 km² (7.7 mi² )
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Naco
Naco is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. Its population was 833 at the 2000 census. It is across the United States–Mexico border from Naco, Sonora. The Naco port of entry is open 24 hours per day.
The...
Area:
- 8.80596 km² (3.4 mi² )
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Pirtleville
Pirtleville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,550 at the 2000 census.
Pirtleville is located at 31°21′32″N 109°33′58″W / 31.35889, -109.56611 (31.358925, -109.566036).
According to...
Area:
- 4.66198 km² (1.8 mi² )
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Sierra Vista
Sierra Vista is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, USA. According to 2007 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 43,044. Fort Huachuca, a U.S. Army post, is included in City population estimates and is located in the northwest part...
Area:
- 397.30418 km² (153.4 mi² )
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Sierra Vista Southeast
Sierra Vista Southeast is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The population was 14,348 at the 2000 census.
Sierra Vista Southeast is located at 31°29′18″N 110°13′56″W / 31.48833, -110.23222 (31.488261, -110...
Area:
- 290.85566 km² (112.3 mi² )
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St. David
St. David is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,744 at the 2000 census.
St. David was established as a result of the Mormon Battalion having earlier passed through the San Pedro River...
Area:
- 13.72694 km² (5.3 mi² )
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Tombstone
Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by Ed Schieffelin in what was then the Arizona Territory. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 1,569.
In the summer of 1877...
Area:
- 11.13695 km² (4.3 mi² )
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Whetstone
Whetstone is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, north of Sierra Vista. The population was 2,354 at the 2000 census.
Whetstone was once named Sulger City, after a rich landowner who lived in the area.
Whetstone...
Area:
- 30.56186 km² (11.8 mi² )
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Willcox
Willcox is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 3,769.
Originally known as 'Maley,' the town was founded in 1880 as a whistlestop on the Southern Pacific Railroad....
Area:
- 15.79893 km² (6.1 mi² )
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Chiricahua National Monument
Chiricahua National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service. The monument is located approximately 36 miles (58 km) southeast of Willcox, Arizona. It preserves the remains of an immense volcanic eruption that shook the region some 27 million...
Fairbank
Fairbank is a ghost town in Cochise County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona, near the San Pedro River. First settled in 1881 in what was then known as the Arizona Territory, Fairbank, the closest rail stop to nearby Tombstone,...
Fort Huachuca
Fort Huachuca is a United States Army installation under the command of the United States Army Installation Management Command. It is located in Cochise County, in southeast Arizona, about 15 miles north of the border with Mexico. Sierra Vista,...
Area:
- 0.44517 km² (0.17188 mi² )
Coronado National Memorial
Coronado National Memorial, near Sierra Vista, Arizona, commemorates the first organized expedition into the Southwest by conquistador Francisco Vásquez de Coronado. In a natural setting on the international border, the memorial confirms the ties...
Area:
- 19.22527 km² (7.42292 mi² )
Fort Bowie National Historic Site
Fort Bowie National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located near Apache Pass in southeastern Arizona. The historic site was established in 1972 to commemorate the bitter conflict between the Chiricahua Apaches and the United...
Area:
- 4.047 km² (1.563 mi² )
Gleeson
Gleeson is a ghost town in Cochise County in the southeastern section of the U.S. state of Arizona. The town was first settled as Turquoise around 1890 in what was then the Arizona Territory, then later re-established as Gleeson in 1900.
The area...
Tres Alamos
Tres Alamos is a ghost town in Cochise County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The town was settled in 1874 in what was then the Arizona Territory.
In 1768 Spanish soldiers from the Presidio de Tucson farmed the area along the San Pedro River to supply...
Huachuca City
Huachuca City is a town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 1,890.
Fort Huachuca, a U.S. Army base, is located just south of the municipality.
Huachuca City is located...
Area:
- 7.25197 km² (2.8 mi² )
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Cochise
Cochise is a ghost town located in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The city was created alongside the Southern Pacific Railroad in the 1880's. The city was primarily a stop for coal and water, necessities for trains at the time. At its peak,...
Cascabel
Cascabel is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.
It is located at 32.291N / 110.378W, on the banks of the San Pedro River, east of Tucson and about 37 km north-northwest of Benson.
Charleston
Charleston is a ghost town in Cochise County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. It was occupied from the late-1870s through the late-1880s, and was located in what was then known as the Arizona Territory. Located on the west bank...
Contention
Contention City (also Contention) is a ghost town in Cochise County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. It was occupied from the early-1880s through the late-1880s in what was then known as the Arizona Territory. Only a few...
Paradise
Paradise is a ghost town in Cochise County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The town was settled in 1901 in what was then the Arizona Territory.
In 1901 the Chiricahua Development Company located a vein of ore here. A post office was established on...
Elfrida
Elfrida is a small unincorporated community in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona in Cochise County.
Chiricahua Peak
Chiricahua Peak is the name of a 9,759 feet (2,975 m) peak located in southeastern Arizona, located just north of the United States–Mexico border. It is the highest summit in the Chiricahua Mountains range and the highest point in Cochise County.
As...
Double Adobe Site
The Double Adobe Site is an archaeological site in southern Arizona, twelve miles northwest of Douglas in the Whitewater Draw area. In October 1926, just three months after the first human artifact was uncovered at the Folsom Site, Byron Cummings,...
Area:
- 0.00809 km² (0.0031251 mi² )
Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site
The Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site is a site in southern Arizona that is significant for its association with evidence that mammoths were killed here by Paleo-Indians 9000 years BCE.
In 1952, Ed Lehner discovered extinct mammoth bone fragments on his...
Area:
- 1.9628 km² (0.75784 mi² )
San Bernardino Ranch
San Bernardino Ranch is a site in Arizona that is significant for its association with the beginning of cattle ranching in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
Area:
- 8.094 km² (3.125 mi² )
Hereford
Hereford is an unincorporated community in Cochise County along the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is south of Sierra Vista and is a part of the Sierra Vista-Douglas micropolitan...
