Tombstone Historic District

Tombstone Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark District
Allen Street
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Location	Tombstone, Arizona
Coordinates	31°42′45″N 110°3′59″W / 31.71250°N 110.06639°W / 31.71250; -110.06639Coordinates: 31°42′45″N 110°3′59″W / 31.71250°N 110.06639°W / 31.71250; -110.06639
Built	1877
NRHP Reference #	66000171
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	October 15, 1966
Designated NHLD	July 4, 1961

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.