Yes, Geronimo did visit Safford, Arizona. In 1886, after his surrender to the U.S. government, Geronimo was brought as a prisoner of war to Fort Bowie, which is located near present-day Safford. He was later transferred to Fort Sill in Oklahoma. Geronimo's presence in Safford is a significant part of the area's history and is often commemorated in local events and historical markers.
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