Johnny Ringo Grave Site in Arizona
What's on the Historical Marker :
The remains of this noted gunman and outlaw lie here. A teamster traveling from West Turkey Creek found the body sitting in the fork of a nearby oak tree with a bullet hole in the right temple. A coroner's jury reported the death to be suicide, and Ringo was buried on the spot. There were others who viewed the body and maintained that the July 13, 1882, death of Ringo was by murder.
The grave site is on Private Property but can be accessed at 31° 51.952′ N, 109° 25.131′ W. Grave Marker is near Pearce, Arizona, in Cochise County. Marker can be found on Turkey Creek Road. Sets about 150 ft north of Turkey Creek Road about 5 miles east of Arizona Route 181.
Pearce AZ 85625
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What's on the Historical Marker :
The remains of this noted gunman and outlaw lie here. A teamster traveling from West Turkey Creek found the body sitting in the fork of a nearby oak tree with a bullet hole in the right temple. A coroner's jury reported the death to be suicide, and Ringo was buried on the spot. There were others who viewed the body and maintained that the July 13, 1882, death of Ringo was by murder.
The grave site is on Private Property but can be accessed at 31° 51.952′ N, 109° 25.131′ W. Grave Marker is near Pearce, Arizona, in Cochise County. Marker can be found on Turkey Creek Road. Sets about 150 ft north of Turkey Creek Road about 5 miles east of Arizona Route 181.
Pearce AZ 85625
#PepperStewart #History #JohnnyRingo #OldWest #History #Gunfighter
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