Fort Crittenden
Fort Crittenden, originally Camp Crittenden, was a United States Army post built in 1867 three miles from Sonoita, Arizona along Sonoita Creek. It was established to campaign against the Apache and to protect American pioneers in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: military installation
- Description: 1867 US Army post in Arizona
- Also known as: “Camp Moore”, “Fort Buchanan”, and “Old Fort Crittenden”
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Nearby places include Sonoita.
Sonoita
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Sonoita is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 803 at the 2020 census. The origin of the name of the CDP is the O'odham Ṣon ʼOidag, which may be best translated as "spring field".
Fort Crittenden
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