Near Patagonia in Santa Cruz County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Little Outfit School

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, October 29, 2014

1. Little Outfit School Marker

Inscription. National Historic Site The Little Outfit School was opened in 1940 by Katharine (Pete) and Buel Hutchinson and was exemplary of the ranch schools for which Arizona became famous. It provided excellent academics experience in the ideals of the west, and a love of healthy outdoor activity.
This one-room schoolhouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in January of 2009.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical month for this entry is January 2009.

Location. 31° 29.707′ N, 110° 34.414′ W. Marker is near Patagonia, Arizona, in Santa Cruz County. Marker can be reached from Little Outfit Ranch Road, 0.6 miles north of Canelo Pass Road. Little Outfit Ranch Road is 5.7 miles southwest of Arizona highway 83 on Canelo Pass Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Patagonia AZ 85624, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Patagonia Depot (approx. 11 miles away); Cady Hall (approx. 11.1 miles away); Mowry Mine (approx. 11.1 miles away); Fray Marcos De Niza (approx. 11.2 miles away); San Antonio De La Ossa Chapel (approx. 11½ miles away); Sonoita Quarter Horse Show and Races (approx. 13.4 miles away); Camp Crittenden (approx. 13½ miles away).

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The Little Outfit Schoolhouse. (Submitted on October 31, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.)

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, October 29, 2014

2. Little Outfit School Marker

Little Outfit School image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, October 29, 2014

3. Little Outfit School

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, October 29, 2014

4. Little Outfit School

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, October 29, 2014

5. Little Outfit School

Little Outfit School Dormitory image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, October 29, 2014

6. Little Outfit School Dormitory

Little Outfit Ranch image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Kirchner, October 29, 2014

7. Little Outfit Ranch

Dormitory is at far left. Ranch House and Dining Hall are in the center and the Schoolhouse is at the far right.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 606 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on October 31, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.