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  • Dose of HistoryNorthern ArizonaOdd Observations
    By Andrea Aker
    May 1, 2011
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    Place Names Along I-17: Origins of Crown King, Bumble Bee and Bloody Basin

    Q: My husband and I travel often between Prescott Valley and Phoenix, and I am wondering about the origin of the names of Crown King, Bumble Bee and Bloody Basin. A: ...Bloody Basin is such a great Arizona name, don’t you think? Bloody Basin is in the far southeast corner of Yavapai County. According to Barnes, ...
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