Payson, Arizona claims their rodeo is the "World's Oldest Continuous Rodeo since 1884." It's a contention that relies largely on oral legends. However, a review of the historical newspaper records refutes the assertion.
Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
September 3, 2023
Payson's 'Oldest Continuous Rodeo' Claim Proven False
Payson, Arizona claims their rodeo is the "World's Oldest Continuous Rodeo since 1884." It's a contention that relies largely on oral legends. However, a review of the historical newspaper records refutes the assertion.
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