Ghost Town

Paradise

Cochise County, AZ

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

Chiricahua Mountains mining camp west of Portal, settled in 1901 after a copper and silver find, with a post office from 1901 to 1943. Peak fabric included saloons, stores, jail, and hotel. Fire and abandonment left a cemetery and a handful of standing structures on Coronado National Forest approaches about six miles of dirt road from Portal.

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RegionCochise County, AZ
Coordinates (approx.)31.9348, -109.2190
ARPAArtifacts & structures are protected by federal law (ARPA) — take only photos, leave every relic in place.
CountyCochise
Founded1901
Post office1901–1943

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