NRHP Reference # 66000171 Opened 1877 Added to NRHP 15 October 1966 | Built 1877 Designated NHLD July 4, 1961 Area 17 ha | |
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Similar OK Corral, Tombstone Courthouse State Hist, Schieffelin Hall, Bird Cage Theatre, Boot Hill | ||
Tombstone Historic District is a historic district in Tombstone, Arizona that is significant for its association with the struggle between lawlessness and civility in frontier towns of the wild west. Located within the historic district is the legendary O.K. Corral associated with the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral that actually took place on Fremont Street, near the back entrance to the O.K. Corral, on October 26, 1881. The district was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
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Tombstone Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA