Events

2019:

May: The Cochise County Historical Society initiates the first History Essay Contest, containing two categories, Adult and Student.

2020:

May 19: The Cochise County Historical Society creates the "Liz Ames Memorial Scholarship" and presents it to Cochise College.

2021:

November: The Cochise County Historical Society's new logo is officially adopted.

2022:

Feb. 19: A bronze plaque commemorating the Battle of Chiricahua Pass is unveiled by CCHS at an event at the Chiricahua Desert Museum near Rodeo, NM.

Aug. 13: The play "The Trial of Billy the Kid," co-produced by the Cochise County Historical Society, is presented at the Geronimo Events Center near Rodeo, NM.

Oct. 10: The 150th Anniversary of the Howard-Cochise Peace Treaty is commemorated at a CCHS event held in the Cochise Stronghold of the Dragoon Mountains.

Nov. 12: The play "The Trial of Billy the Kid," co-produced by the Cochise County Historical Society, is presented at Schieffelin Hall in Tombstone.

Dec. 17: A bronze plaque is dedicated honoring the 48 Medal of Honor recipients who have no known gravesites is held at the Veteran's Cemetery in Sierra Vista.

2023:

Early 2023: The Cochise County Historical Society publishes it's first book, Living in the Chiricahua Mountains by Esther Close, released by Eco Publishing.

May 6: The play "The Trial of Billy the Kid," co-produced by the Cochise County Historical Society, is held at the Ray Borane Middle School in Douglas.

Oct. 14: A tour of the Stained Glass Windows of Historic Churches is held in Bisbee.

2024:

April 20: A dedication ceremony commemorating the completion of Phase I of the Walnut Grove Campground is held at Camp Rucker, co-sponsored by the US Forest Service and the Cochise County Historical Society.

Aug. 24: The play "The Trial of Oliver Lee," co-produced by the Cochise County Historical Society, is presented in Hillsboro, NM.