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Stedman Bagdad-Chase mine camp
Ghost town Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: Indian Head and wheat cents, cans.
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
1898-1930s gold and copper company camp
Company camp at the Bagdad-Chase Mine, which became the largest single gold and copper producer in San Bernardino County, with 40 cabins, telephone service and a company store, and water piped from Newberry Springs. The mine went into receivership in the 1930s, its railroad was sold off and the camp was abandoned.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
mine shafts, heat, remote
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