Willcox Cowboy Hall of Fame - Willcox, AZ
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N 32° 15.157 W 109° 49.857
12S E 610123 N 3569037
Hall of Fame honoring the "real cowboys", the ordinary people of the region, who helped make our country what it is.
Waymark Code: WM80A8
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2010
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The Willcox Cowboy Hall of Fame was initiated September 10, 1983. Its purpose was to be a celebration of all the ordinary people who made the country great. In the 1930's Willcox had the reputation as the largest range cattle shipping point in the United States. Willcox decided to have a Cowboy Hall of Fame to honor their town and those who helped build it.
Inductees must have lived in the Willcox area for at least 30 years generated a major portion of the their income from the livestock industry. They can be ranch owners or working cowboys.
A portrait of the inductee hangs in the Willcox Cowboy Hall of Fame which is located in the Rex Allen Cowboy Museum in Willcox. Admission to the Hall of Fame is included in admission price to the to the Rex Allen Museum.
Hours of Operation:
Hours: 10:00 am-4:00 pm
7 days a week
Closed: New Years Day, Thanksgiving & Christmas
Admission Prices:
$2 per person
$3 per couple
$5 per family
Hall of Fame website URL: [Web Link]
Time Required for Full Experience: Under 1 hour
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