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    mountains above the Silverton in 1860, near the end of the Colorado Gold Rush and when the land was still controlled by the Utes. Silverton was established...
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    operates on 45.2 mi (72.7 km) of track between Durango and Silverton, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The railway is a federally-designated National Historic...
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    to reach Silverton, Colorado, and service the San Juan mining district, the goal of their "San Juan Extension" built from Alamosa, Colorado. The D&RG...
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    from Bernalillo, New Mexico to Montrose, Colorado in the western United States. The section from Silverton to Ouray is frequently called the Million...
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    an extinct mining town in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name...
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  • Silverton Mountain is a ski area near Silverton, Colorado, United States that opened on January 19, 2002. Popular with skiers and snowboarders, Silverton...
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    (Mayflower) Mill Silverton National Historic District Uncompahgre National Forest Weminuche Wilderness Alpine Loop National Back Country Byway Colorado Trail Continental...
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    an environmental disaster that began at the Gold King Mine near Silverton, Colorado, when Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) personnel, along with...
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    extinct mining town located 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land...
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    County, Colorado. The Town of Silverton is the seat of San Juan County, Colorado. The Town of Creede is the seat of Mineral County, Colorado, although...
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    runner in 2017. Dauwalter lives and trains above 10,000 ft in Leadville, Colorado. She is married to Kevin Schmidt, who supports her in ultrarunning events...
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    located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Storm Peak is situated 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north of the town of Silverton on land administered by the...
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    Old Hundred Gold Mine (category Gold mines in Colorado)
    is a gold mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The mine is about five miles east of Silverton, Colorado, near the ghost town of Howardsville...
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    Robert Baer (category People from Silverton, Colorado)
    never to see them again – you send them to Egypt." He retired to Silverton, Colorado. In January 2002, Baer wrote about the events of the September 11...
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    Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, U.S. Rhodochrosite with fluorite, tetrahedrite and quartz. Rhodochrosite from Silverton, Colorado, U.S. The Alma King is...
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    Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run (category Foot races in Colorado)
    The race is directed by Dale Garland. The run starts and ends in Silverton, Colorado and travels through the towns of Telluride, Ouray, and the ghost...
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    Vol. 4, no. 41. Silverton Standard. August 19, 1893. Retrieved November 28, 2020. "Colorado Revised Statutes 2017" (PDF). Colorado General Assembly....
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    San Juan Mountains (category San Juan Mountains (Colorado))
    and silver mining industry of early Colorado. Major towns, all old mining camps, include Creede, Lake City, Silverton, Ouray, and Telluride. Large scale...
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    Catholic church in Silverton, Colorado. Located at 1005 Reese street, the church was built in 1905. Arave, Lynn (7 May 2005). "Silverton shrine reminder...
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    The Silverton Railroad, now defunct, was an American 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad constructed between Silverton, Colorado and mining districts near...
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    visit Colorado's Durango & Silverton". Trains. Kalmbach Media. Archived from the original on October 13, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2019. "Colorado railroad...
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  • Emil Fischer (cartographer) (category People from Silverton, Colorado)
    Saxony – September 23, 1898 in Silverton, Colorado) published six detailed maps of the San Juan area of southwestern Colorado between 1883 and 1898. A surveyor's...
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    located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Dome Mountain is situated five miles (8 km) northeast of the town of Silverton on land administered by...
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    1928. On January 31, 1876, the Territory of Colorado created San Juan County, Colorado Territory with Silverton as the county seat, and since statehood on...
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    Alpine Loop Back Country Byway (category Infobox road instances in Colorado)
    Lake City Colorado blue columbine along the Alpine Loop Ouray The Hinsdale County Court House in Lake City A stagecoach in Silverton Colorado portal History...
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    Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad (category Heritage railroads in Colorado)
    being the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (D&SNG), which runs between the communities of Durango and Silverton, Colorado. The railroad has a...
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    Power Railway Digital First Media DigitalGlobe Dish Network Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Dynamic Materials Corporation eBags EchoStar Einstein...
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    Otto Mears (category Colorado Mining Boom)
    Mears. Silverton, CO: San Juan County Book Co. ISBN 0-9608000-6-9. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Otto Mears. Durango RV Park web site Colorado State...
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    elevation 13,558 ft (4,132 m), is a summit located northeast of Silverton, Colorado. Tower Mountain is located six miles (9.7 km) west of the Continental...
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