Stage Station and Homestead

historic site

Originally a stage stop converted to homestead in 1913 by Juan Verdugo and improved in 1917 by adding a room and raising the roof and building a school. Returned to state of arizona in 1920 and leased back to ranchers as bunkhouse until the late 1980's

Inscription
In 1879 The Southern Pacific Mail and Stage Line company built a one-room adobe station and mesquite corral. It was a horse changing and water stop on the route from the railroad station at Picagcho for passengers going to Florence and beyond. In 1913..
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3018:0518:38
June solstice05:1919:0119:38
September equinox06:1517:5118:24
December solstice07:2516:4717:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

32.82336, -111.43635

Elevation 468 m (modelled from terrain)

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