Schieffelin Hall

Schieffelin Hall is a building of the American Old West at Tombstone, Arizona. It was built in 1881 by Albert Schieffelin, brother of the town's founder Ed Schieffelin, and by William Harwood, as an opera house, theatre, recital hall and meeting place for the citizens of Tombstone. It is described as the largest standing adobe structure in the south-western United States, older adobe buildings surviving at Taos and Santa Fe, New Mexico, where houses date from about the year 1000.

Where it is

Schieffelin Hall 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 Schieffelin Hall, 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 medium 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

• Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
• Coordinates and designations: Wikidata(opens in a new tab)
• County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates

Record last verified 2026-08-12.