Faraway Ranch (Site Name Keyword)
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The Archaeology of Chiricahua National Park
The Archeology of Faraway Ranch, Arizona: Prehistoric, Historic, and 20th Century (1984)
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WACC reports on survey and excavation projects within the boundaries of the Chiricahua National Park.
The Archeology of Faraway Ranch, Arizona: Prehistoric, Historic, and 20th Century (1984)
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From its tenuous beginning as an 1880s pioneer homestead in the Chiricahua Mountains, to its development into a thriving 20th century Arizona ranch, Faraway Ranch exemplifies the changing history of rural life on the western frontier. This report chronicles a part of that history through its material remains, as revealed by the first complete archeological survey of the now-abandoned ranch property. Intended primarily as an inventory and management tool for the National Park Service...