Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 93
Page 39
... Hill , four miles above Central City . He described the large ore mill and trestle to the mine , which were still standing , and when I questioned him about the road there he assured me that it could be driven to within a mile of the ...
... Hill , four miles above Central City . He described the large ore mill and trestle to the mine , which were still standing , and when I questioned him about the road there he assured me that it could be driven to within a mile of the ...
Page 331
... hill when a hack on the way to Sunnyside Cemetery " with the remains of the six - year - old son of Capt . Hill of Bachelor , and with four ladies in attendance . . . was overturned and rolled over three times down the hill into Windy ...
... hill when a hack on the way to Sunnyside Cemetery " with the remains of the six - year - old son of Capt . Hill of Bachelor , and with four ladies in attendance . . . was overturned and rolled over three times down the hill into Windy ...
Page 484
... Hill was quiet until 1869 when , with the blowing in of the Hill smelter at Black Hawk , ore which did not respond to stamps could be packed over the mountain to it on burros . Since gold was the only metal for which the miners were ...
... Hill was quiet until 1869 when , with the blowing in of the Hill smelter at Black Hawk , ore which did not respond to stamps could be packed over the mountain to it on burros . Since gold was the only metal for which the miners were ...
Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Victor its dumps and the Ajax mine frontispiece | 3 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
47 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Animas Forks Aspen became began Black Hawk boom buildings built burro cabins called canyon Carbonate Central City church claims climbed Colorado Creede Crested Butte Cripple Creek crossed Denver district drive drove dumps Fairplay feet fire Georgetown ghost town gold grade gulch Gunnison highway hill Hillerton horses hundred Idaho Springs Irwin Lake City Leadville located lode looked main street meadow miles mill Mineral Point miners mining camps morning mountain night opened Opera House Ouray Park Pass peaks population post office prospectors railroad ranch reached River road rock rocky Rosita saloons San Juan schoolhouse shaft houses side Silver Cliff Silver Plume Silverton sketch slopes smelter snow spring started steep stood stream summer Teller House Telluride timber Tin Cup told toll road townsite trail trees trip tunnel valley vein wagon winter