Fort Bowie National Historic Site (vicinity)

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Fort Bowie National Historic Site (vicinity) is the surrounding area of the historic 19th-century U.S. Army fort in southeastern Arizona, known for its role in the Apache Wars and protection of the Butterfield Overland Mail route.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic area
historic area
access hiking trail from trailhead to fort ruins
unpaved road
associatedWith Chiricahua Apache NERFINISHED
Fort Bowie NERFINISHED
U.S. Army NERFINISHED
climate hot summers
mild winters
contains historic cemetery
remnants of military-era roads
sites related to Apache Pass stage station
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystem Chihuahuan Desert transition zone NERFINISHED
hasFeature archaeological remains
arroyos
desert grassland
historic trails
interpretive hiking trail
rugged hills
springs
hasHistoricalSignificance Apache Wars NERFINISHED
Butterfield Overland Mail route NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cochise County, Arizona NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

southeastern Arizona
managedBy National Park Service
near Apache Pass NERFINISHED
Chiricahua Mountains NERFINISHED
Dos Cabezas Mountains NERFINISHED
notableEvent conflicts between U.S. Army and Chiricahua Apache
protection of overland stagecoach travel
oversees cultural landscape of Fort Bowie
partOf Fort Bowie National Historic Site NERFINISHED
preservationStatus protected area
terrainType semi-arid
timePeriod 19th century
tourism birdwatching
heritage tourism
hiking
usedFor military operations during Apache Wars
protection of Butterfield Overland Mail route
viewOf surrounding mountain ranges

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Cochise County, Arizona contains Fort Bowie National Historic Site (vicinity)
southeastern Arizona hasProtectedArea Fort Bowie National Historic Site (vicinity)
subject surface form: Southeastern Arizona
this entity surface form: Fort Bowie National Historic Site