2.1 miles away
Boothill Graveyard
A Tombstone graveyard of at least 250 interments, used after 1883 only for the burial of outlaws and a few others.
Ed Schieffelin Monument
A monument near Tombstone marking the site of Ed Schieffelin's silver claim, the discovery that led to the town's founding.
- Rank in Arizona
- #536of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 25.5 out of 100low confidence
- Category
- Historic Site
The Ed Schieffelin Monument stands near Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, near the site of Ed Schieffelin's original silver claim, the discovery that led to the founding of Tombstone. The monument is built in the form of the markers used by miners to stake claims.
Where it is
Ed Schieffelin Monument is a historic site near Tombstone, in Cochise County. It is one of the historic sites in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
No official visitor count is published for Ed Schieffelin Monument, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the low confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
Nearby attractions
2.4 miles away
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park
The 1882 Cochise County courthouse in Tombstone, now a museum and the first Arizona state park to open.
2.4 miles away
O.K. Corral
Tombstone's O.K. Corral, a former horse corral and National Historic Landmark, stages a daily re-enactment of its namesake gunfight.2.5 miles away
Rose Tree Museum
Rose Tree Museum, in Tombstone, Arizona, is said to house the world's largest rose tree alongside its historical exhibits.
2.5 miles away
Schieffelin Hall
An 1881 adobe opera house, theatre and meeting hall at Tombstone, described as the largest standing adobe structure in the South-West.
2.5 miles away
Tombstone Historic District
A National Historic Landmark district in Tombstone, a boom-and-bust mining town, taking in the O.K. Corral of the 1881 gunfight.
Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Historic Site
- Destination
- Tombstone
- County
- Cochise County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 25.5 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- No data
- Significance score
- 58.0
- Confidence
- low
Visiting
- Coordinates
- 31.7308, -110.1034
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12