schieffelin's

Updated: January 2, 2026

Schieffelin's first discovery was several miles from the later site of Tombstone and about four miles from the San Pedro. Later, with Dick Gird and Al Schieffelin, the original discoverer located the lower group of mines in the camp of Tombstone, then established.

James H. McClintock - Mormon Settlement in Arizona: A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert