Charleston

Charleston is a ghost town in in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of . It was occupied from the late-1870s through the late-1880s, and was located in what was then known as the Arizona Territory.
Photo: C. S. Fly, Public domain.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States
  • Also known as: Charleston, Arizona” and “Charleston, AZ

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brunckow’s Cabin.

Brunckow's Cabin is a historic cabin southwest of in , . It is purported to be the "bloodiest cabin in Arizona history;" between 1860 and 1890, at least twenty-one people were killed there, many of whom are buried on site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lewis Springs.

Locality
, also called San Pedro Springs after the nearby , is a populated place situated in , , United States. is situated 4 miles southeast of Charleston.

Charleston

Latitude
31.63114° or 31° 37′ 52″ north
Longitude
-110.17419° or 110° 10′ 27″ west
Elevation
3,980 feet (1,213 metres)
Open location code
853FJRJG+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150938362
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q1433246
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Charleston” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 查爾斯頓
  • Danish: Charleston
  • Dutch: Charleston
  • French: Charleston
  • Italian: Charleston
  • Japanese: チャールストン
  • Persian: چارلستون
  • Turkish: Charleston
  • Urdu: چارلسٹن، ایریزونا
  • Urdu: چارلسٹن

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brunckow Hill and Charleston Lead Mine.

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