Fort Bowie Historic Site Declared. Bill Sets Aside Land
The Arizona Weekly Citizen reports President Johnson signed a law creating Fort Bowie a national historic site in Cochise County. The bill reserves 630 acres of public land and 270 acres to be acquired privately to preserve the Civil War era post amid ruins and legends of Apache conflicts.
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