ALLEN

NAME: Allen COUNTY: Pima ROADS: 4WD LEGAL INFO: T15S, R2E CLIMATE: Warm winter, Hot summer BEST TIME TO VISIT: Winter, fall

COMMENTS: Not worth the trip. REMAINS: Nothing.

Allen's post office was established July 5, 1882 and discontinued January 11, 1886. Named for General John Brackett Allen, this town was nothin more than a big hotel that served the finest liquor and set the finest tables in the territory. Miners from nearby Quijotoa endulged in all Allen had to offer . The town was popularly known as "Allen's Side".

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