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WELCOME TO THE HOME OF
TEXAS JOHN SLAUGHTER

John Slaughter, Sheriff of Cochise County

John Slaughter... Texas Ranger.

Two-term Sheriff of Cochise County.

The man who cleaned up Tombstone after the Earps.

The "Wicked Little Gringo" who impressed Pancho Villa.

The posse rider who caught Geronimo.

The man; the myth; the legend.

And you can visit the home of this wild west icon.

Come visit the home of this legendary lawman!

Slaughter Ranch buildings
brick wall

Open: Tuesday-Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Admission $5 for adults
Kids are free!


No Pets Allowed... we have enough animals here!

Hours
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6153 E Geronimo Trail, Douglas, AZ 85607

(don't trust your GPS! Follow the directions below:)

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From Douglas, take 15th Street East (at Airport Road, 15th changes to Geronimo Trail). Continue east 14 miles. The ranch will be on the right.

(Be aware that the last 9 miles are unpaved)

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