The City Named by the Turn of a Card

Marion Clark and Corydon E. Cooley owned 100,000 acres. They decided to play a game of cards, winner to take the ranch. The game lasted all night. When the last hand began, Cooley needed one point. Clark told Cooley, "SHOW LOW, and the ranch is yours" Cooley turned deuce of clubs, thereby naming Show Low. The main street became the Deuce of Clubs.