Gringo Gulch

Gringo Gulch is a valley in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, in the United States.[1]

The valley's name is derived from the ethnic slur gringo.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gringo Gulch
  2. ↑ Monmonier, Mark (15 September 2008). From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow: How Maps Name, Claim, and Inflame. University of Chicago Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-226-53464-0.

Coordinates: 33°27′35″N 105°44′08″W / 33.4598004°N 105.7355413°W / 33.4598004; -105.7355413


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