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Cochise County in 1881. Cochise County was created on February 1, 1881, out of the eastern portion of Pima County. [8] It took its name from the Chiricahua Apache war chief Cochise. [9] [10] The county seat was Tombstone until 1929 when it moved to Bisbee.
When Cochise County was initially formed, both Wyatt Earp and Johnny Behan sought the new sheriff's position. It was a lucrative job, far beyond its salary. The sheriff was not only responsible for enforcing the law but was also county assessor, tax collector, and responsible for collecting prostitution, gambling, liquor, and theater fees.
Yavapai County: The Apache (Ndee) people. Apache is an exonym from Zuni ʔapaču "Navajos" or Yavapai ʔpačə "enemy". 65,036: 11,218 sq mi (29,054 km 2) Cochise County: 003: Bisbee: 1881: Pima County: Cochise (1805-1874), a Chiricahua Apache chief and leader of an 1861 uprising. Cochise is an anglicisation of K'uu-ch'ish "oak". 124,640: 6,219 ...
Miracle Valley is a census-designated place in the southern portion of Cochise County in the state of Arizona, United States. It lies approximately 17 miles to the southeast of the city of Sierra Vista, along Arizona State Highway 92. The population of Miracle Valley as of the 2010 U.S. Census was 644. [4]
How election misinformation came to Cochise. Cochise County, in the southeast corner of Arizona hours away from Phoenix, is larger in square miles than the state of Connecticut but has just ...
Cochise is an unincorporated community located in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The city was created alongside the Southern Pacific Railroad in the 1880s. The city was primarily a stop for coal and water which were needed for trains at the time. At its peak, the town had a population of approximately 3,000 people.
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A man has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a 75-year-old woman in Pearce, Arizona on Friday, Jan 3. According to a press release from Cochise County Sheriff's Office, the woman ...