Huachuca City History

Huachuca City History

Welcome to the Huachuca City History Project!

The Huachuca City Public Library is working on this project to create an online town history, including interviews, stories, photos, maps, and more.

We need your help to make this project a success! If you have content to contribute, please contact us.

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Here is today’s featured content:

Title: Elmer Urda
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Description: Elmer Urda was a long-time Huachuca City resident known for his community service.

Born in Pennsylvania, Urda served in the US Army from 1953-1975 and served in South Korea and Vietnam. After retiring to Huachuca City, he volunteered the for fire department, the police department, the planning and zoning commission, and the senior center. In 2005, Urda was named the Huachuca City Citizen of the Year, an award that now carries his name.

Urda passed away in 2018 at age 87.