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1979 Map of Ebbetts Pass
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1979 Map of Ebbetts Pass

USGS Topo · Published 1979

About this map

Silver Mountain stands as a focal point of 19th-century mining activity in this High Sierra landscape, where the confluence of Silver Creek and Pennsylvania Creek once supported a bustling district. The map documents an extensive network of mineral claims and underground workings, including the Exchequer Mine, Lady Franklin Mine, and the Isabella Tunnel. These sites are clustered along the steep slopes near the Silver Mtn Mineral Mon, highlighting the intense prospecting that occurred in the Toiyabe National Forest region during the silver boom years.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1979
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.5 x 26.7 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain