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CHAPTER FOUR Dredge County ( For map see inside of front cover )
Breckenridge LATE one afternoon my companion and I drove toward
Breckenridge along the Blue River . On either side of the highway were swampy
meadows and ...
CHAPTER FOUR Dredge County ( For map see inside of front cover )
Breckenridge LATE one afternoon my companion and I drove toward
Breckenridge along the Blue River . On either side of the highway were swampy
meadows and ...
Page 106
Just beyond Idaho Springs is the site of Fall River , and short detours from the
highway at this point lead to Alice or to Freeland and Lamartine . Next beyond
Fall River the main road passes through Dumont , Downieville and Lawson ,
finally ...
Just beyond Idaho Springs is the site of Fall River , and short detours from the
highway at this point lead to Alice or to Freeland and Lamartine . Next beyond
Fall River the main road passes through Dumont , Downieville and Lawson ,
finally ...
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other standing among some big trees at the river ' s edge . Both are gone now as
well as all traces of the gold camp of the sixties which was located at this spot . In
those days there were hundreds of claims extending up the stream for miles ...
other standing among some big trees at the river ' s edge . Both are gone now as
well as all traces of the gold camp of the sixties which was located at this spot . In
those days there were hundreds of claims extending up the stream for miles ...
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Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Falsefront Silver Plume | 5 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado |
| Author | Muriel Sibell Wolle |
| Illustrated by | Muriel Sibell Wolle |
| Edition | 2, revised |
| Publisher | Sage Books, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 18 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 0804006725, 9780804006729 |
| Length | 583 pages |
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