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Gillett Ghost Town Site

Gillett, CO

Little remains of this Cripple Creek district boomtown, once home to a racetrack and mining population. The value is in the vanished-town landscape and mining context, not in entering ruins or claims.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillett,_Colorado

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