Main Avenue

Historical marker location:

Tucson, Arizona

( Marker is at the intersection of North Main Avenue and West Alameda Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Avenue.)

Marker installed: 2013

Calle Real. El Camino Real.

Arizona was a hotbed of Old West outlaws: In the late 1800s, Arizona was a hotbed of Old West outlaws, including the likes of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton Gang. The infamous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, which involved Wyatt Earp and his brothers, took place in Tombstone, Arizona in 1881.