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Jailhouse Rock

by | Sep 30, 2016 | True West Blog

  In the rough and tumble towns of early Arizona, churches, schools and jails were most conspicuous by their absence.  Holbrook became the county seat of Navajo County in 1895 and didn't get around to erecting a church until 1914.  During that time, it claimed to be the only county seat in the United States that didn't have one.   At the other end of the frontier social spectrum wer


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