Tombstone, Arizona: The Town Too Tough to Die
Arizona Senior Academy 13715 E. Langtry Lane, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTombstone, which had a reputation, as one of the West's wildest mining towns, owes its beginning to Ed Schieffelin, who prospected the nearby hills. From nearby Fort Huachuca, Schieffelin told a soldier that the mountains’ rich colors looked very promising for mineral wealth. The soldier said "All you'll find in those hills is your tombstone". […]