Bisbee is a city in and the county seat of Cochise County in southeastern Arizona, United States. It is 92 miles (148 km) southeast of Tucson and 11 miles...
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deputized posse, who arrested them beginning on July 12, 1917, in Bisbee, Arizona. The action was orchestrated by Phelps Dodge, the major mining company...
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Bisbee may refer to: Bisbee, Arizona Bisbee Blue, turquoise from Bisbee, Arizona Bisbee Deportation, the illegal expulsion of 1,300 miners from Bisbee...
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The Bisbee massacre (a.k.a. the Bisbee murders or Bisbee raid) occurred in Bisbee, Arizona, on December 8, 1883, when six outlaws who were part of the...
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Soldiers of the 10th Cavalry and members of local police forces in Bisbee, Arizona. Following a confrontation between a military policeman and some of...
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eclipsed the precious metals with the rise of copper camps like Bisbee, Arizona, and Jerome, Arizona. The boom and bust economy of mining also left hundreds of...
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Bisbee Blue or Bisbee turquoise refers to the turquoise that comes from copper mines located in the vicinity of Bisbee, Arizona. Bisbee turquoise can...
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Copper Queen Mine (category Copper mines in Arizona)
copper mine in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. Its development led to the growth of the surrounding town of Bisbee in the 1880s. Its orebody ran...
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South Bisbee is a populated place situated in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, just north of the international border with Mexico. U.S. Geological...
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(1230 AM) was a radio station in Bisbee, Arizona. It went on the air in 1933 as one of the first radio stations in Arizona and ceased operations on January...
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a populated place situated in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It was incorporated into Bisbee in the early 1900s. Originally a residential town...
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technique was applied to Arizona's porphyry copper deposits. Arizona's first open pit copper mine opened at Ajo in 1917. Bisbee Ajo Tucson Jerome Globe...
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Warren Ballpark (category Bisbee, Arizona)
baseball stadium located in Bisbee, Arizona. The ballpark was recently home to the Tucson Saguaros of the Pecos League and the Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings of...
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Pete Spence (category Arizona pioneers)
stealing mules and later a suspect in a stagecoach robbery outside Bisbee, Arizona. While a deputy sheriff, he pistol-whipped and killed a man for which...
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Doug Stanhope (category People from Bisbee, Arizona)
Massachusetts again, to Idaho, before settling in Las Vegas. He now lives in Bisbee, Arizona. Stanhope began his stand-up comedy career in 1990 at age 23, first...
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Harry C. Wheeler (category Arizona Democrats)
them immigrants, from Bisbee, Arizona to New Mexico in 1917. Beginning on July 12, 1917, he took total control of the town of Bisbee, controlling access...
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Earl Hindman (category People from Bisbee, Arizona)
in Bisbee, Arizona, the son of Eula and Burl Latney Hindman, who worked in the oil pipeline business. He studied acting at the University of Arizona. Hindman...
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The county seat is Bisbee and the most populous city is Sierra Vista. Cochise County includes the Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Metropolitan Statistical...
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Bisbee High School is a high school in Bisbee, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Bisbee Unified School District, which also operates an elementary...
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Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery in Bisbee, Arizona, located in the Lowell area of the city, along old U.S. Highway 80. It is also known as the Lowell...
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be found at many locations. Among the best specimens are found at Bisbee, Arizona, and nearby locations, and have included clusters of crystals several...
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This is a list of historic properties in Bisbee, Arizona, which includes a photographic gallery of some of the town's historic structures. The majority...
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first Arizona State League President was Paul Davis. The league charter members were the Bisbee Bees of Bisbee, Arizona, Miami Miners of Miami, Arizona, Phoenix...
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Phelps Dodge (category Companies based in Phoenix, Arizona)
Dodge was involved in a union busting Bisbee Deportation of 1300 miners working in the mines around Bisbee, Arizona. Using World War I as the premise to...
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Western, it reflects on the events of the 1917 Bisbee Deportation, 100 years later; it is set in Bisbee, Arizona, both in 1917 and 2017. Five years after its...
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Lavender Pit (category Bisbee, Arizona)
The Lavender Pit is a former open pit copper mine near Bisbee in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It is located near the famous Copper Queen Mine...
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George Warren (prospector) (category People from Arizona Territory)
Warren (c. 1835–1893) worked as a prospector in the Tombstone and Bisbee, Arizona region during the late 19th century. He is credited with having located...
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mining and amassed a fortune through the copper mining industry of Bisbee, Arizona Territory and Sonora before and after the turn of the 20th century...
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Bachman, a rancher. Her mother was a daughter of Antonio L. Verdugo, of Bisbee, Arizona, a baker born in Mexico, while her father was of German ancestry. She...
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stations are owned by CCR-Sierra Vista IV, LLC., which also owns nearby Bisbee, Arizona radio station KWCD (92.3 FM), which broadcasts a country music format...
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