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  • Video Gallery
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    Arizona’s Empire Ranch: A Prominent Past and a Promising Future, 2024 Exploring the County Line: Empire Ranch Historic Empire Ranch: A Virtual Tour Historic Empire Ranch: We’ll Be Back Empire Ranch – Cinema History, 2019 A Celebration of Western Culture at the Empire Ranch (2012) Video about Walter L. Vail, shown at his induction into the Hall of Great Westerners, 4/14/2018 Empire Ranch Drone Video by Pete Sterling (4/23/2018) Storyteller Glenda…

  • The Partners Meet and Prepare to Travel to Arizona (June-July 4, 1876)
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    …located in the Westchester/Inglewood area of Los Angeles, near Los Angeles International Airport. The Round House, Los Angeles, ca. 1890 Source: Wikipedia 4th of July Centennial Walter Vail and Herbert Hislop were in Los Angeles at a significant moment in American history – the centennial of Independence Day, July 4, 1876. Many communities across the country planned 3 day celebrations (July 3-5). In Los Angeles, a grand parade, with four divisions…

  • Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
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    …as taken with the rest of the stock. I went over to receive and help gather 800 cows which we bought from a Mr. Miller, We followed the track of the Indians the next morning into the mountains but found that they outnumbered us and had every advantage in the world over our party, so we concluded to give up the chase. The Indians after taking our horses from the San Pedro they came right over to this part of the country and took horses from all the…

  • Gulf American Corporation Ownership, 1970-1975
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    …sales in early 1971.” [Arizona Daily Star, 6/5/1970] In September the P&Z Commission “The Pima County Planning and Zoning Commission yesterday approved the GAC Properties, Inc., Empire Ranch area plan but added two unexpected reservations: – Present rezoning will be limited to a 5,300-acre area designed to accommodate 38,000 people, representing 9 per cent of the total 60,357 acres is the area plan and 21 per cent of the total projected populatio…

  • Empire Ranch is Purchased and the Hard Work Begins (August-December 1876)
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    …nd got disgusted so let us have them cheap. We gave him 4/-a head, that is cheap enough and they come in very handy to us as meat and when we can get 50 lbs. of meat for 4/-it is not so bad. I think we shall sell them soon for 9/-apiece so if we do, it will not be a bad trade. One day when I was baking my bread I had left the kitchen for a moment to do something and when I returned I caught a snake under the stove, it frightened me rather at first…

  • Banning Vail, 1909-1929
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    …ociation, 1913. Borderland Highway – 1913 By 1913 use of automobiles was becoming commonplace and travel between the Empire Ranch and Tucson had improved greatly. The Borderlands Highway was a regional route that connected El Paso to Los Angeles. A map published by the Arizona Good Roads Association in 1913, shows the route of the highway from Fort Huachuca to Tucson complete with gates and difficult terrain. The highway was generally praised by m…

  • Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
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    …extends back a short distance from the river. After a few days the cattle commenced coming out themselves and we soon had quite a bunch together. After four or five days we had gathered most of the cattle on the Yuma side. Then I ordered cars and shipped them across the bridge there. We made a chute of an old wagon box and railroad ties and unloaded them. It would no doubt have been cheaper to have shipped our cattle across the bridge at $2.50 a…

  • Tour the Cienega Watershed
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    …ts in the watershed. Start by downloading the TravelStorys.Com App to your phone or other device. Open TravelStory and select “Tour the Cienega Watershed” to save the tour on your phone. Once you’ve download the app and the tour, no Internet access is needed. The tour includes 21 podcast-style stories that will automatically play at the appropriate location using your phone’s GPS. The route loop includes the Gabe Zimmerman Trailhead (in Vail), Las…

  • Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
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    …pire Ranch. “About 75 Tucson men and women were hired as extras during the company’s stay here. An equal number of construction workers were hired to help build three sets used.” [Tucson Citizen, 11/21/1949] The movie was released in 1950. Around the campfire at Rosemont, 1940s. ERF archives: (B350-93) Corporate Changes and Land Sales – 1950 In May 1950 the Chiricahua Ranches Limited Partnership was reformed once more. Henry G. and Frank S. Boice…

  • Agents of Discovery
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    …device at the Apple App Store, Google Play or visit www.AgentsofDiscovery.com. After downloading the app, click on the Missions button and select the ones you want to play. Preload the missions and head out to the Historic Empire Ranch to start completing your challenges! Agents of Discovery missions are available for sites in parks, forests, recreation areas, and museums around the country, including other nearby BLM sites: the San Pedro House,…