Derry Mining Site Camp facts for kids
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Derry Mining Site Camp
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The site in 2016.
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Location | West of Route 24, Leadville, Colorado |
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Area | 8.5 acres (3.4 ha) |
Built | Early 1900s |
Built by | Derry, Samuel; New York Engineering Co. |
Architectural style | Log cabin |
NRHP reference No. | 00000782 |
Added to NRHP | July 14, 2000 |
Derry Mining Site Camp was a mining site camp near Leadville, Colorado that operated during 1916–1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. The listing included eight contributing buildings and one contributing site.
It is located on the old Twin Lakes Toll Road, at an elevation of 9,320 feet (2,840 m). It is close to the Hayden Ranch Headquarters, which is also National Register-listed.
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