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Bisbee, früher auch bekannt als „Königin der Kupfer-Lagerstätten“, [2] ist eine Stadt (City) und der Verwaltungssitz des Cochise County im US-Bundesstaat Arizona. Das U.S. Census Bureau hat bei der Volkszählung 2020 eine Einwohnerzahl von 4.923 [ 3 ] auf einer Fläche von 12,5 km² ermittelt.
Bisbee is a city [5] in and the county seat of Cochise County [6] in southeastern Arizona, United States. It is 92 miles (148 km) southeast of Tucson and 11 miles (18 km) north of the Mexican border.
Bisbee liegt nahe der Grenze zu Sonora, Mexiko. Bisbee, früher auch bekannt als „Königin der Kupfer-Lagerstätten“, ist eine Stadt (City) und der Verwaltungssitz des Cochise County im US-Bundesstaat Arizona.
- Brief History
- The Phelps Dodge Company
- Arizona Preservation Foundation
- Historic Structures
- Lavender Pit
- Further Reading
- See Also
An Army Scout by the name of Jack Dunn was filling the canteens of his fellow soldiers’ on a summer day in 1877, on the twin limestone monoliths of Castle Rock, when he discovered copper ore and recorded the first mining claim in what in the near future was to be known as the town of Bisbee. Numerous prospectors and speculators headed to the mounta...
The Phelps Dodge Company of Pennsylvania sent James Douglas, the inventor of new methods of smelting copper, to examine potential copper mines. Phelps Dodge began their mining operations in Arizona in the 1880s. Arizona mining operations at the time stuck strictly to the "rule of the apex," according to which a claim owner could follow a vein of or...
In 2012, the Arizona Preservation Foundation listed the Courthouse Plaza Miners’ Monumentin Bisbee as endangered. The fact that a property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places does not guarantee that the owner of the same will not have the property demolished. Unfortunately many of the historic sites are in grave danger of collapsi...
The following is a brief description of some of the historic structures in Bisbee. 1. The Copper Queen Hospital– built 1880 and located at 29 Howell Street. 2. The Letson Loft Hotel (Letson Loft Block) – built in 1883 and located at 26 Main Street. This is where the Goldwater-Castaneda Mercantile Storewas originally located. On December 8, 1883, Da...
The Lavender Pitis a former open pit copper, gold and silver mine which the Phelps Dodge Corporation opened in 1950. The Lavender Pit was named in honor of Harrison M. Lavender who was a Vice President and General Manager of Phelps Dodge Corporation.
"Bisbee: Queen of the Copper Camps"; by Lynn Bailey; Publisher: Westernlore Pr; ISBN 978-0870260582"Early Bisbee (Images of America)"; by Annie Graeme Larkin, Douglas L. Graeme and Richard W. Graeme IV; Publisher: Arcadia Publishing[ISBN missing]"The Encyclopedia of the Old West"; by Denis McLoughlin; publisher: Taylor & Francis; ISBN 978-0710009630."Frontier Justice in the Wild West: Bungled, Bizarre, and Fascinating Executions"; by: R. Michael Wilson; publisher: Globe Pequot; ISBN 978-0762743896.The Bisbee Historic District is a historic district located in Bisbee, Arizona, and has all the essential features of a prosperous, early twentieth century mining town. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [2]
Bisbee, city, seat (1929) of Cochise county, southeastern Arizona, U.S., 8 miles (13 km) north of the Mexican border. It is built on steep canyon slopes (east of the Mule Mountains) and was for many years a major copper-producing centre; area mines also produced large quantities of malachite, aurichalcite, and other minerals.
Bisbee is a town in Cochise County, Arizona, USA. It is about 92 miles (148 km) southeast of Tucson. According to the 2020 census, the population of the town was 4,923. [4] The town is the county seat of Cochise County. [5]
