National Park Service Cultural Landscapes Inventory: Faraway Ranch, Chiricahua National Monument

National Park Service. 1998. National Park Service Cultural Landscapes Inventory: Faraway Ranch, Chiricahua National Monument

This historic vernacular landscape dates from the late 19th century and continued to be occupied by descendants of the Erickson family until the mid 1970's. The landscape includes the main ranch house complex with the family residence and associated structures including the barn, various sheds, a garage, a bunkhouse, wells, an earthen reservoir, a corral, and fruit tree orchards. Also within the complex is a swimming pool built by the family in 1923 and fed by diverted well water.

Type
Published Report
Authors
National Park Service
Date of Issue
1998
Units
CHIR
Keywords
Cultural Landscapes, Faraway Ranch

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