11-114. Santa Cruz county
Santa Cruz county, the county seat of which is Nogales, is bounded as follows:
Commencing on the international boundary line between the United States and the
Republic of Mexico, at the point where the eastern line of range eighteen east of the
Gila and Salt River Guide meridian touches the international boundary line; thence north
along the eastern line of range eighteen east to a point where said line intersects the
south boundary line of the San Ignacio del Babacomari land grant; thence east along the
south line of said land grant approximately one-half mile, to a point due south of the
intersection of the east line of range eighteen east with the north boundary line of the
San Ignacio del Babacomari land grant; thence north through the aforesaid intersection
point on the north line of said land grant along the eastern line of range eighteen east
to a point six miles north of the fourth standard parallel south; thence due west
forty-two miles to the intersection of the line between ranges eleven and twelve east,
such point being near the Bustamante ranch as it existed in the year 1899 on Sopori
creek; thence due south fourteen miles; thence due west twelve miles to a point; thence
due south to said international boundary line; thence easterly along said international
boundary line to the place of beginning.
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