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Lulu City silver camp in the Kawuneeche Valley
Ghost town Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: Indian Head cents, mining tools, 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).
Why this spot
1879-1885 silver boom camp
Silver town built in 1880 by a land company after 1879 strikes, with forty cabins and several businesses by 1881. Low-grade ore and high transport costs doomed it and it was abandoned by 1885.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remote hike, wildlife
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