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Tres Alamos

Ghost town · Cochise County, Arizona

Happy Valley quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1945, 1:62,500)
Happy Valley quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1945, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Tres Alamos is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona. It is one of 15 former communities in Cochise County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 2nd among the 15 Arizona counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Tres Alamos as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.0617° N, 110.3440° W.

Key facts

Peak population0
Last recorded population0
Elevation3,438 ft
Nearest living townMescal, AZ
Distance to it8.5 miles
Coordinates32.06170, -110.34400

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What's there now

Tres Alamos is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Mescal, AZ (population 1,601), about 8.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,438 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Tres Alamos?

Tres Alamos is in Cochise County, Arizona, at 32.0617, -110.3440.

How many ghost towns are in Cochise County?

Cochise County, Arizona has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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