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Safford (Western Apache: Ichʼįʼ Nahiłtį́į́) [3] is a city in Graham County, Arizona, United States. According to the 2020 Census, the population of the city is 10,129. [4] The city is the county seat of Graham County. [5] Safford is the principal city of the Safford Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Graham County.
In 1975, Gila Printing, owned by Louis F. Long, sold the Graham County Guardian to Robert G. Gentry, who had published the Eastern Arizona Courier of Safford since 1967. [9] Gentry merged the two papers together to form the Eastern Arizona Courier and Graham County Guardian and then sold them in 1983 [10] to Wick Communications. [11]
Graham County, Arizona, Arizona, United States: Map of Graham County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction: Size: 4,641 square miles (12,020 km 2) Population: 37,416 (2012) Legal jurisdiction: Graham County (excluding San Carlos Indian Reservation) General nature
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Location in Northern Arizona The Pinnacle Fire was a wildfire that started near Safford , Arizona on June 10, 2021. The fire burned 34,417 acres (13,928 ha) and was fully contained on July 16, 2021.
This change was undone in 1915, returning the county seat to Safford. [6] Graham County is named after the mountain of the same name which was, in turn, named after Lt. Col James Duncan Graham. The county was the first in Arizona to break the tradition of naming counties for Native Americans. [citation needed]
The following is a brief description of some of the historic buildings in Safford [12] The Arizona Bank and Trust rod and light. Arizona Bank and Trust – built in 1920 and located at 429 Main Street. According to its NRHP marker: "on May 28, 1921, the general public was invited to view the fine interior.
Two of the 37 people on federal death row whose sentences were commuted last month are trying to block President Joe Biden's clemency action.. Shannon Wayne Agofsky, who was sentenced to death in ...