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  2. Fairbank, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Fairbank is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, next to the San Pedro River.First settled in 1881, Fairbank was the closest rail stop to nearby Tombstone, which made it an important location in the development of southeastern Arizona.

  3. List of ghost towns in Arizona - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Charleston, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Charleston is a ghost town in Cochise County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona.It was occupied from the late-1870s through the late-1880s, and was located in what was then known as the Arizona Territory.

  5. Courtland, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Courtland is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, that was founded in 1909 due to a copper boom.The town is located at the foot of the Dragoon Mountains, about fifteen miles northeast of Tombstone, and was named after Courtland Young, one of the owners of the Great Western Mining Company.

  6. Contention City, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] The Contention City Post Office was established on April 6, 1880, and at its peak in the mid-1880s, the town was home to John McDermott's saloon, the Western Hotel, a blacksmith, a butcher shop, several general stores, and a Chinese laundry, and was a stop on two stage lines connecting the town to Tombstone and Tucson.

  7. Haunted Arizona: Does Jack the Ripper lurk at London Bridge ...

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    From Jerome to Flagstaff to Lake Havasu City to Tombstone, you can find spirits ranging from forlorn to malevolent. Here are 8 Arizona ghost stories.

  8. Tombstone, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    The city nearly became a ghost town, saved only because it was the Cochise County seat until 1929. The city's population dwindled to a low of 646 in 1910, but grew to 1,380 by 2010. [4] Tombstone has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. [5] Tombstone in 1881 by C. S. Fly Ed Schieffelin in Tombstone in 1880

  9. Category:Ghost towns in Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Ghost towns in Arizona" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 205 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .