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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Gila County, Arizona. Official Website Popular theory says that the word Gila was derived from a Spanish contraction of Hah-quah-sa-eel, a Yuma word meaning "running water which is salty". In the 1880s, a long range war broke out in Gila County that became the most costly feud in American history, resulting in an almost complete an...
Globe Cemetery resides in Globe, Gila, Arizona. Globe Cemetery is on a hill just north of the Globe historic downtown district. It was established in 1876. It is laid out in sections with a section for the Elks, the Knights of Pythias and the Black Dog Soldiers. There are also sections for the Chinese, the Italians and Slavic families who helped settle the area. It is maintained by the Public W...