My 2nd duty station............was in the Wild Wild West..

Yuma

City in Arizona

Description

Yuma is a city in southwest Arizona. Overlooking the Colorado River, Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park is home to the preserved cells and guard tower of a Wild West–era prison. Nearby, Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park was a 19th-century military warehouse and telegraph station. A 1907 steam locomotive on Pivot Point Plaza commemorates the Southern Pacific Railroad, which once ran through the city.

Elevation: 141′

Population: 95,502 (2017)

Mayor: Douglas J. Nicholls

Local time: Sunday 11:19 AM