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Historic photos of Fort
Moroni
from They Came to the Mountain
by Platt Cline
(courtesy Palace of the Governors Photo Archives of
Santa Fe Nuevo Mexico)
Another photo of Fort
Moroni
Fort Moroni, built by John W. Young in 1881 as a timber camp to supply ties for the railroad. Because of reports of Apache raids, he built a stockade style structure. When
it became headquarters for the Arizona Cattle Company, it became (renamed) Fort Rickerson (AHS-NAD NAU Cline Library Photo Archive) |