Excerpt from Natural and Cultural Resources Management Plan and Environmental Assessment: Fort Bowie National Historic Site Fort Bowie National Historic Site, a 1000 acre park situated in the north eastern portion of Cochise County, Arizona, contains the ruins of the first and second Fort Bowie, a Butterfield stage station, and other sites and ruins pertaining to mans activities (historic and prehistoric) in the Apa ache Spring area. The national historic site, authorized by an act of Congress (public Law 88-510) approved 30 August 1964, was established in July of 1972. The act designates for preservation the site and remaining structures of Fort Bowie, with additional lands not to exceed a total of acres. The enabling legislation further provides that the historic site be managed in accordance with the National Park Service Organic Act of August 25, 1916, which provides for public use and enjoyment of the site to the extent consistent with preservation of its resources. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.