Willcox, Arizona: Grave of Wyatt Earp's Kid Brother
Warren Earp died in a drunken barroom gunfight in 1900. His Wild-West-theme metal tombstone was obviously placed on his grave many years later.
- Address:
- 454 N. 3rd Ave., Willcox, AZ
- Directions:
- East edge of town. From US-10 BUS/Haskell Ave. turn east at the stoplight onto AZ-186/Maley St. Cross the train tracks, then turn left onto Third Ave. Drive north to the cemetery, on the right. Warren's grave is at the back: a tall, dark metal tombstone atop a block of concrete.
Visitor Tips and News About Grave of Wyatt Earp's Kid Brother
Reports and tips from RoadsideAmerica.com visitors and Roadside America mobile tipsters. Some tips may not be verified. Submit your own tip.
Buried at the Old Willcox Cemetery; the only Earp buried in Arizona.
[Michael Cordeiro, 07/29/2021]Nearby Offbeat Places
Railroad Dining Car BBQ, Willcox, AZ - < 1 mi.
Earth Traveler Signpost, Bowie, AZ - 19 mi.
The Thing, Dragoon, AZ - 18 mi.In the region:
Dinosaur at McDonald's, Benson, AZ - 37 mi.
Latest Tips Across Roadside America
Catch up on the latest discoveries from the road.
Explore Thousands of Oddball Tourist Attractions!
Unique destinations in the U.S. and Canada are our special obsession. Use our attraction recommendation and maps to plan your next road trip.
You have to wonder how tired he must have been of saying, "No, I'm WARREN, not Wyatt." Even the big metal plaque on his grave is reserved for the names of its sponsors. Nothing about him at all.