Did Geronimo ever visit Safford Az?

Answer 1

Yes, Geronimo did visit Safford, Arizona. In 1886, after his surrender to the U.S. government, Geronimo was brought as a prisoner of war to Fort Bowie, which is located near present-day Safford. He was later transferred to Fort Sill in Oklahoma. Geronimo's presence in Safford is a significant part of the area's history and is often commemorated in local events and historical markers.

Answer 2

Yes, Geronimo visited Safford, Arizona during his time as a prisoner of war. He was taken there by train in 1885 as part of the effort to end the Apache wars and bring him under U.S. control.