In somnolent, sun-baked Tombstone, Ariz., stands one big busy building, brave relic of the 1880 frontier style of architecture. It is the courthouse of Cochise County. Soon it will be vacant and ...

So here are a few things you didn’t know about Tombstone. 1. Tombstone got its name because of one man’s sense of humor. Ever wonder why Tombstone is called, well, Tombstone? Ed Schieffelin was ...

Tombstone was the county seat of Cochise County when it was created in 1881. The courthouse operated as a county facility until 1931 and opened as a state park on Aug. 1, 1959.

TOMBSTONE, Ariz. – The demolition of a decades-old building built as a replica to one that existed over 100 years ago near the O.K. Corral gunfight has stirred up a dustup in the town known for ...

Editor and historian Dean Prichard died March 18 after a short illness. Prichard became editor of the national edition of the Tombstone Epitaph in 1974 and oversaw it until an accident last year ...