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Apache, Arizona

Apache is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,383 feet (1,336 m) above sea level.

History

Apache is the site of the Geronimo Surrender Monument, a memorial dedicated to the site of Geronimo's surrender, and the end of Native American wars in the US.

Apache's population was 38 in 1940, and was 15 in the 1960 census.

Education

Apache is the site of Apache Elementary School, a one-room schoolhouse with an enrollment (in 2017) of eight students as of 2018.

References

  1. ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Apache". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Apache (in Cochise County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Apache, Arizona: Geronimo Surrender Monument". Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 85.
  5. ^ "Arizona". World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. A. Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. 1960. p. 557.
  6. ^ "Apache Elementary School". Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Save the date – October 16, 2017 – Apache Open House" (PDF). Retrieved 24 March 2018.