National Register of Historic Places - Arizona (AZ), Cochise County

Cochise County Arizona (Vacant / Not In Use) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dragoon Springs Stage Station Site, Garden Canyon Archeological Site, Rucker Canyon Archeological District, Grand Theatre and Muheim House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American, Spanish, Sobaipuri, Anglo-American, Southern Mogollon and Chiricahua Apache dating back to 500.

The famous person Joseph Muheim is associated with one of more of the Cochise County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cochise County places including Butterfield Overland Stage Co., Henry Showers, Eugene Durfee and Delos H. Smith. Prominent architectural styles found in Cochise Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Queen Anne.

Benson Railroad Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000079)

200 & 300 Blocks, E. 3rd St. , Benson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Dragoon Springs Stage Station Site (added 1979 - - #79000415)

Also known as FS-AR-03-05-01-27

Address Restricted , Dragoon

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation

Cultural Affiliation:

American,Rural

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Garden Canyon Archeological Site (added 1975 - - #75000338)

Address Restricted , Sierra Vista

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Grand Theatre (added 1976 - - #76000372)

1139--1149 G. Ave. , Douglas

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Durfee,Eugene

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hi Wo Company Grocery (added 1994 - - #94000074)

398 E. 4th St. , Benson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Muheim House (added 1979 - - #79000414)

207 Youngblood Ave. , Bisbee

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Showers,Henry

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Muheim,Joseph

Significant Year:

1905, 1898

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church (added 2004 - - #04000718)

Fronting 4th St., bet. Cedar and Spruce Sts. , Pearce

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Quiburi (added 1971 - - #71000110)

Also known as Santa Cruz de Terrenate;Santa Ana del Quiburi;San Pablo de Q

Address Restricted , Fairbank

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military, Architecture, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Spanish, Sobaipuri

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Village Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Rucker Canyon Archeological District (added 1995 - - #95000157)

Also known as AR-03-05-01-05;-20;-36;-37;-66;-366;-367;-368;-370;-371;-393

Address Restricted , Douglas

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Military, Agriculture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Anglo-American, Southern Mogollon, Chiricahua Apache

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Military Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Schwertner House (added 1983 - - #83002986)

124 E. Stewart St. , Willcox

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,Delos H.

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use