
The mining settlement of Ophir is the focal point of this mid-century survey, tucked along the Howard Fork where the Uncompahgre National Forest meets the San Juan National Forest. The landscape is dominated by the high-altitude extraction industry, with numerous named claims such as the Gold King Mine, Suffolk Mine, and Carbonero Mine clustered near Silver Mountain and Waterfall Creek.
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7 editions found
1897 · Telluride
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Silverton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Engineer Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Engineer Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Needle Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Silverton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Needle Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Silverton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Telluride
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Engineer Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500