Redington, Arizona

Redington, Arizona

Redington is a ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, United States.

It is located on the banks of the San Pedro River, northeast of Tucson and about 54 km north-northwest of Benson. The area was previously known as Tres Alamos.

Redington Pass is a significant geographic feature northeast of Tucson. Redington Road goes through the pass, from Tucson to Redington.

Notable residents

Eulalia Bourne, pioneer schoolteacher, rancher and author, taught at the Redington school, 1930-33, where she began publishing her "Little Cowpuncher" student newspaper.

External links

* [http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/az/redington.html "Redington" entry at GhostTowns.com]
* [http://cowpuncher.library.arizona.edu/newspaper/toc.htm "Little Cowpuncher" newspaper]


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