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Burgdorf hot springs mining resort
Ghost town Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: Indian Head cents, horseshoes, cartridge cases.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1870s-1920s hot springs resort for the Warren mines
Hot springs found by Chinese miners and turned into a resort by Fred Burgdorf by 1870, expanded in 1902 after the Thunder Gulch rush. Burgdorf sold out after 1923, the population was 13 in 1925, and the post office had closed by 1945.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remote, deep winter snow
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