About this property
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park is a state park of Arizona in the United States. Located in Tombstone, the park preserves the original Cochise County courthouse. The two-story building, constructed in 1882 in the Victorian style, is laid out in the shape of a cross and once contained various county offices, including those of the sheriff, recorder, treasurer, and the Board of Supervisors as well as courtrooms and a jail.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 72000196. It was listed on April 12, 1972.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Tombstone Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Tombstone Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 12, 1972.
What type of historic resource is Tombstone Courthouse?
Tombstone Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Tombstone Courthouse?
The period of significance for Tombstone Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1882.
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