Derry Mining Site Camp

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Derry Mining Site Camp
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Derry Mining Camp.jpg
The site in 2016.
Derry Mining Site Camp is located in Colorado
Derry Mining Site Camp
LocationWest of Route 24, Leadville, Colorado
Coordinates39°07′24″N 106°20′37″W / 39.12333°N 106.34361°W / 39.12333; -106.34361Coordinates: 39°07′24″N 106°20′37″W / 39.12333°N 106.34361°W / 39.12333; -106.34361
Area8.5 acres (3.4 ha)
BuiltEarly 1900s
Built byDerry, Samuel; New York Engineering Co.
Architectural styleLog cabin
NRHP reference No.00000782[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 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.[1]

It is located on the old Twin Lakes Toll Road, at an elevation of 9,320 feet (2,840 m).[2] It is close to the Hayden Ranch Headquarters, which is also National Register-listed.

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Sarah Zaske (February 20, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Derry Mining Site Camp / Derry Ranch; Derry Dredge / 5LK1341". National Park Service. Retrieved September 17, 2018. With accompanying 11 photos

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