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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 .
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.
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This is a partial list of ghost towns in Arizona in the United States. Most ghost towns in Arizona are former mining boomtowns that were abandoned when the mines closed. Those not set up as mining camps often became mills or supply points supporting nearby mining operations.
Business was slow for the store and diner until the owners changed its name to "Twin Arrows Trading Post," inspired by the nearby town of Two Guns, and added a service station. Two 25-foot (7.6 m) giant arrows which were placed on the property were easily recognized by traveling motorists and the business began to flourish.
Location of Coconino County in Arizona. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Coconino County, Arizona. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
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[11] [16] Two Guns, now abandoned, was a popular Old West-themed tourist attraction during the height of popularity of US 66. The most popular attraction at Two Guns was the Apache Death Cave, the site where several Apache individuals were murdered by a group of Navajo individuals. [18] Leaving Two Guns, US 66 made a broad curve to the ...