J6 RANCH

Take I-10 west of Benson for about 9 miles to the Mescal Rd exit. Turn left, cross over the freeway and follow the paved road south for 2.5 miles to a locked gate. The adobe office is on private property. The locked gate is as close as you can get to it.

Hysterical Journey To Historic Places

December 17th 2012
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">J6 RANCH John G. F. Speiden owned the J6 Ranch about 9 miles west of Benson, AZ. He was a Cornell educated banker who had to move to Arizona for the salubrious health benefits of an arid climate. In 1936 he needed an adobe office built on his ranch and needed a couple of stout Irish lads as hod carriers. Any Mexican could build a fine ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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