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  1. Tombstone, Arizona. /  31.72333°N 110.07972°W  / 31.72333; -110.07972. Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by prospector Ed Schieffelin in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory. It became one of the last boomtowns in the American frontier.

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  2. Tombstone was the county seat from 1881 to 1931. Now a tourist centre, it retains a pioneer atmosphere and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962. Restored sites include Boot Hill Cemetery, Bird Cage Theater, the O.K. Corral, and the Tombstone Epitaph (newspaper, 1880) office. Inc. 1881.

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  3. Boot Hill Graveyard – The graveyard was established in 1878 as the Tombstone Cemetery and is located at 408 Arizona State Route 80. [33] The graves of Billy Clanton, Frank McLaury and Tom McLaury members of the Cochise County Cowboys who died in the 1881 gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

  4. Tombstone is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by prospector Ed Schieffelin in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory. It became one of the last boomtowns in the American frontier. The town grew significantly into the mid-1880s as the local mines produced $40 to $85 million in silver bullion, the largest productive silver district in Arizona. Its ...

  5. The Wild West. Go back to the 1800s, when cowboys and outlaws spun their spurs and horses whinnied at the first sniff of a gunfight. It’s not that hard: The central street of downtown Tombstone, Allen Street, retains much of the historic character that made it famous all those decades ago.

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  7. Tombstone, A.T. after the devastating fire of 1882. The “Town Too Tough to Die” would experience two major fires in the downtown business district. The first inferno happened in June of 1881 and the second blaze 11 months later in May of 1882. After each catastrophe, Tombstone was rebuilt in six months.

  8. Jul 28, 2022 · The Famous O.K. Corral Shootout. Tombstone on May 25, 1882 via Wikipedia. Wyatt Earp and his brothers, Morgan and Virgil Earp, soon moved to town after years of working as lawmen in other notable ...

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