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South Dakota
Addie Camp tin-mine railroad camp
Ghost town Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: Indian Head cents, cartridge cases, miners' candle holders, bottles.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1880s-1917 tin and tungsten mining camp
Camp of miners at the English-financed Addie tin mine and the Good Luck tungsten mine, served from 1892 by a railroad, with a boarding house, saloon and station. It declined when the railroad was pulled up in 1917 and became a small farm community.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
mine shafts
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