The town originated about 1882. It was a very dangerous place. Its population was mostly railroad workers, along with passing outlaws, gamblers, and prostitutes. It consisted of fourteen saloons, ten gambling houses, four brothels and two dance halls.
This was once a roadside zoo on Route 66. Canyon Diablo town originated about 1882. It was a very dangerous place. Its population was mostly railroad workers, along with passing outlaws, gamblers, and prostitutes. It consisted of fourteen saloons, ten gambling houses, four brothels and two dance halls.