Willcox in Cochise County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
The Schwertner House, 1880
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, March 3, 2010
1. The Schwertner House, 1880 Marker
It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (Marker Number 1.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.
Location. 32° 15.207′ N, 109° 49.878′ W. Marker is in Willcox, Arizona, in Cochise County. It is on East Stewart Street south of North Haskell Avenue (Arizona Route 186), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124 East Stewart Street, 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 walking distance of this marker: Rex Allen Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Palace Saloon and Pool Hall, 1905 (about 500 feet away); Willcox Commercial Hotel, 1916 (about 500 feet away); Headquarters Saloon (about 500 feet away); The Toggery, 1925 (about 500 feet away); Railroad Avenue (about 500 feet away); The Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, 1880 (about 800 feet away); The Willcox Women's Community Center (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Willcox.
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Photographed by Bill Kirchner, March 3, 2010
2. The Schwertner House, 1880
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, March 3, 2010
3. The Schwertner House, 1880
Credits. This page was last revised on January 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,361 times since then and 96 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
