Bayhorse — Custer County

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Bayhorse — Custer County

Gold Mining Site ID • Custer County County
Description
In Township 12 and 13 North and Range 18 East near Bayhorse the area copper and zinc mines produced a by product of gold.
Historical Notes
Source: Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache (tomashworth.com / Mike Higbee / 49erMike). Author: Tom Ashworth. Original page: custer_id.shtml. State index: https://web.archive.org/web/20040830075749/http://www.tomashworth.com/goldloc.shtml Area: Bayhorse. Map coordinates are an approximate county centroid — not a precise claim site. In Township 12 and 13 North and Range 18 East near Bayhorse the area copper and zinc mines produced a by product of gold.
Status / Verification historical_site — Legendary or approximate

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