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According to Gladwell Richardson, the author of the book "Story of Two Guns and Canyon Diablo, Arizona", during the winter of 1879–80, Billy the Kid and his outlaw gang hid in the ruins of a stone house and corral on the west rim of Canyon Diablo, across from Two Guns. [9] [10] Various homesteaders and pioneers staked claims to the area.
Two Guns is a ghost town in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. [1] Located on the east rim of Canyon Diablo about 30 mi (48 km) east of Flagstaff , Two Guns prospered as a tourist stop along Route 66 .
That same year, Arizona State engineer Lamar Cobb selected and surveyed the Two Guns location for the construction of a bridge across Canyon Diablo. [5] Plans and specifications were purchased for $500 from the Topeka Bridge & Iron Co. , who designed a standard 128 ft (39 m) Luten arch bridge with a cantilevered roadway, similar in design to ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Arizona on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [ 2 ] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [ 3 ]
This is a list, which includes a photographic gallery, of some of the remaining structures and monuments, of historic significance in Clarkdale, a former mining town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. Clarkdale was Arizona's first master-planned community. The town is located on the northwest boundary of the City of Cottonwood.
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[3] [1] [2] In 1872, Wells Fargo, established a stage coach stop. This served as a water stop for miners, cattle drivers, sheepherders and travelers on the Black Canyon trail. The first post office was established in 1894 and named "Cañon", with Charles E. Goddard as postmaster, and was discontinued in October 1899. [1] [2]