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2 unusual facts about Cochise County


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In Arizona, the Yaqui dace only occurs in the southeast, in Cochise County.

Joanna Brady

Joanna starts out as the mother of nine-year-old Jenny and the wife of Andy Brady, who runs for Sheriff of Cochise County but gets murdered before the election and is then accused of having been dirty.


Kinjockity Ranch

Kinjockity Ranch, also known as Lanteen Ranch, is a Pueblo Revival style residence in Cochise County, Arizona, originally built in 1939-1940 for Rufus Riddlesbarger, a wealthy Chicago businessman.

Skeleton Canyon Shootout

The gang's leader, Black Jack Christian, and George Musgrave got away, but three others, including Bob Christian, were engaged by the posse at the entrance of Skeleton Canyon, a historic gorge in the Peloncillo Mountains.


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Effie Anderson Smith

She lived for 50 years in the southeast of Arizona, primarily in Pearce (from 1896 to 1941) and later in Douglas (from 1941 to 1951) in Cochise County, and seasonally in Morenci in Greenlee County at the home of her son Lewis A. Smith.

John Behan

Johnny Behan (1844–1912), Cochise County sheriff involved in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Perimeter Bicycling

is a 501(c)3 non-profit, tax exempt organization in Tucson, Arizona, responsible for the production and promotion of four major cycling events: El Tour de Tucson, El Tour de Mesa, Cochise County Cycling Classic and Tour of the Tucson Mountains.

Phineas Clanton

When Cochise County Sheriff Johnny Behan received the warrant, he assembled his own posse composed of friends of Frank Stilwell and Ike Clanton, including Phin, Pete Spence, Johnny Ringo, Johnny Barnes and about 18 more men.