Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park


Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Arizona
Location:In Tombstone, at the corner of Toughnut and 3rd Streets, 2 blocks off US 80.
Facilities:Picnic area, visitor center, museum (the courthouse) exhibits, restrooms (é).
Special Features:Tombstone was the West's wildest silver mining town and was the site ofthe famous gunfight at the OK Corral. The Victorian-style courthousewas built in 1882 at a cost of nearly $50,000, and some of the state'smost notorious criminal cases were tried here. Today the Courthouse isa museum, with antiques, artifacts, and exhibits, including taxlicenses for operating a brothel and an invitation to a hanging.
Address:PO Box 216
Tombstone, AZ 85638

Phone:520-457-3311
Web: www.pr.state.az.us/Parks/parkhtml/tombstone.html
Size: 1 acre. Elevation: 4,539 feet

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