Willcox in Cochise County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
The Chiricahua Apache
Chiricahua National Monument
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 9, 1996
1. The Chiricahua Apache Marker
Erected by National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities.
Location. 32° 0.306′ N, 109° 21.456′ W. Marker is in Willcox, Arizona, in Cochise County. It is on East Rhyolite Creek Road. The marker is on the grounds of the Visitor Center of the Chiricahua National Monument. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Willcox AZ 85643, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Sky Islands and in Southeastern Arizona. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Gadsden Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Faraway Ranch (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ed Riggs (approx. 0.9 miles away); Neil and Emma Erickson (approx. 0.9 miles away); Erickson Family Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Ericksons: Pioneer Settlers (approx. 1.8 miles away); John Ringo (approx. 10.3 miles away); Commanding Officer's Quarters (approx. 10.6 miles away); Cavalry Barracks (approx. 10.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Willcox.
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Photographed by Don Morfe, June 9, 1996
2. The Chiricahua Mountains
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 9, 1996
3. The Chiricahua Mountains
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 9, 1996
4. The Chiricahua Mountains
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 9, 1996
5. The Chiricahua Mountains-Deer in the Park
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 9, 1996
6. Sign at the entrance to the Chiricahua National Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 610 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 3, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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