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Tombstone Courthouse

Tombstone, Arizona • Cochise County

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About This Property

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The Tombstone Courthouse is a striking two-story structure built in 1882, featuring a distinctive Second Empire architectural style with a mansard roof and ornate detailing. It served as the seat of Cochise County government during Tombstone's booming silver mining era.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
2
Listed Date
4/13/1972
Other Names
Cochise County Courthouse

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Politics/Government; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1899 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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