Apache, Arizona

This article is about the ghost town. For other places in Arizona, see Apache (disambiguation).

Apache is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.^[2] It has an estimated elevation of 4,383 feet (1,336 m) above sea level.

Apache, Arizona
Populated place
Building in Apache
Apache, Arizona Location of Apache in Arizona
Coordinates: 31°41′25″N 109°07′56″W
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Cochise
Elevation [1]	4,383 ft (1,336 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (MST)
Area code	520
FIPS code	04-02480
GNIS feature ID	24304

History

Apache is the site of the Geronimo Surrender Monument, a memorial dedicated to the site of Geronimo's surrender, and the end of Native American wars in the US.^[3]

Apache's population was 38 in 1940,^[4] and was 15 in the 1960 census.^[5]

Education

Apache is the site of Apache Elementary School, a one-room schoolhouse^[6] with an enrollment (in 2017) of eight students as of 2018.^[7]