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and lived there during the fall, winter and spring months of 1925 – 1928, while he worked his "Happy Days" mines in the Whipple Mountains a few miles north. It was the only permanent residence they owned the entire time they were married. They spent the winters of his last years working the claims
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Since Earp is an unincorporated community of San Bernardino County, County CEO Leonard X. Hernandez would be considered the Chief Administrator of Earp.
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of 92242. For amusement only there is a tiny cemetery showing the fake grave of Wyatt Earp (his actual grave is in the Hills of Eternity Cemetery in
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These are images of the area where the Earp Post Office is located. Included is the symbolic cemetery dedicated to Wyatt Earp.
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Though the town was never incorporated, the post office near Earp's mining claims at the eastern terminus of
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Pilgrims in the desert: the early history of the east Mojave desert and Baker, California area
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The town, originally named Drennan in 1910, was renamed Earp in 1929. It was named for famed
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The post office is more than 220 miles (350 km) from the county seat in
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was renamed "Wyatt Earp, California" after Earp's death in 1930 with a
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Earp
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Unofficial alternate names of the area are listed as Big River,
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Unincorporated communities in San Bernardino County, California
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during the summers, where Wyatt died on January 13, 1929.
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Unincorporated community in California, United States
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Unincorporated community
Earp Post Office
Earp, California is located in California
Earp, California is located in the United States
34°09′54″N 114°18′04″W / 34.16500°N 114.30111°W / 34.16500; -114.30111
Country
State
California
County
San Bernardino
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP codes
Area code
760
unincorporated community
San Bernardino County
Sonoran Desert
California
Arizona
Colorado River
Parker Valley
Old West
Wyatt Earp
Josephine Sarah Marcus
Whipple Mountains
Vidal

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