Eureka Lilly Headframe
Eureka Lilly Headframe | |
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Nearest city | Eureka, Utah |
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Coordinates | 39°57′09″N 112°04′07″W / 39.95250°N 112.06861°WCoordinates: 39°57′09″N 112°04′07″W / 39.95250°N 112.06861°W |
Area | less than one acre |
MPS | Tintic Mining District MRA |
NRHP Reference # | 79003487[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 14, 1979 |
The Eureka Lilly Headframe is the surviving headframe at the Eureka Lilly mine in the Tintic District. It produced gold and also lead, silver and zinc.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
At the time of NRHP listing it was owned by Kennecott Copper Corporation. It is a "wood four-post type headframe with one sheave instead of two."[3]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ http://westernmininghistory.com/mine_detail/10020836
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Eureka Lilly Headframe" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photo from 1977
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