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
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- 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..
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| September equinox | 06:15 | 17:51 | 18:24 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
32.82336, -111.43635
Elevation 468 m (modelled from terrain)