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Summit County, Colorado

129 topographic sheets cover 24 settlements here, and 8 properties are on the National Register of Historic Places.

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From the record

8 National Register listings published here.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

Colorado within the United States
Summit County within Colorado

What the record shows

  • 594 topographic sheet readings cover the county's settlements.
  • 8 properties here are on the National Register of Historic Places: 4 buildings, 2 districts, 1 site and 1 structure.
  • The Geographic Names Information System records 24 populated places in this county; 24 are covered by at least one topographic sheet.

Places on the National Register

8

Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.

Photograph PropertyType ListedReference
Breckenridge Historic Districtdistrict198080000927
Frisco Schoolhousebuilding198383001333
Masonic Placer Cemetery-Valley Brook Cemeterysite201414000422
Montezuma Schoolhousebuilding200706001239
Slate Creek Bridgestructure198585001402
Soda Creek Ranchdistrict201010000036
The Bunk House Lodgebuilding2025100011589
Wildhack's Grocery Store-Post Officebuilding198585001059

Wildfire, 1992 to 2020

619 fires

Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 619 of them, burning about 700 acres. 64 started naturally and 13 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined341
Recreation and ceremony135
Natural64
Equipment and vehicle use14
Smoking14
Power generation/transmission/distribution14
Arson/incendiarism13
Debris and open burning12
Fireworks6
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Firearms and explosives use1

The five largest, by the area the report gives. None of them was recorded as arson.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
2 October 2015Natural234 acresWhite River National ForestBRUSH CREEK
12 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined91 acresWhite River National ForestBUFFALO
7 October 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined89 acresWhite River National ForestDEEP CREEK FIRE
5 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined84 acresWhite River National ForestPEAK 2
20 July 2020Natural27 acresKremmling Field OfficeDICE HILL
18 September 2017Power generation/transmission/distribution25 acresWhite River National ForestTENDERFOOT 2
8 October 2016Misuse of fire by a minor22 acresWhite River National ForestFREY GULCH 2
2 June 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution17 acresWhite River National ForestGULCH

Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.

Storms, 1985 to 2024

18 of 18 shown

The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 18 reports for this county, causing 2 deaths, 6 injuries and about $230,000 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.

Kind of event Reports
Thunderstorm Wind9
Lightning5
Hail2
Heavy Rain1
Flash Flood1

The most serious of them, by death, then injury, then recorded damage. The accounts are quoted exactly as the forecast office filed them.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2004LightningBreckenridge1 killed, 4 hurtLightning killed a woman as she was hiking in French Gulch near Breckenridge. Four other people hiking with the woman were knocked down but suffered only minor injuries.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindDillon1 killedA man drowned when strong microburst winds knocked him off his paddle board.
June 1997LightningBreckenridge2 hurtTwo search and rescue volunteers were injured while rescuing a skier atop Peak 10 at Breckenridge Ski Area. Lightning struck the first man as he was towing the injured skier by snowmobile and toboggan. The bolt struck the snowmobile, then the rescuer. He received minor burns to his eyes. The other rescuer was injured 1/4 mile away. Apparently the ground current created by the lightning travelled up his ski pole. He suffered temporary dizziness as a result of the strike.
July 2011Flash FloodBreckenridge$200,000Severe thunderstorms caused flash flooding in Summit County around Breckenridge. Extensive flooding damaged the Breckenridge Golf Course. In addition, Airport Road was closed.
July 2011LightningBreckenridge$15,000Lightning struck a church.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindDillon$5,000Sudden microburst winds knocked 30 people off their paddle boards and kayaks in Lake Dillon.
July 2011Heavy RainDillon$5,000A mudslide partially closed a section of State Highway 9.
July 2011LightningDillon$5,000Lightning struck a boat in Dillon Reservoir.
July 2001LightningDillon-Lightning struck a home in Keystone, damaging the roof.
June 2024HailDillon-no account filed
June 2020Thunderstorm WindCopper Mountain-no account filed
June 2020Thunderstorm WindCopper Mountain-no account filed
June 2020Thunderstorm WindDillon-no account filed
June 2020Thunderstorm WindCopper Mountain-no account filed
June 2020Thunderstorm WindKeystone-no account filed
June 2020Thunderstorm WindCopper Mountain-no account filed
June 1988Hailnot stated-no account filed
June 1985Thunderstorm Windnot stated-no account filed

Mines and quarries

418 recorded

The Survey's mineral resources record lists 418 workings inside this county. 71 still produce and 347 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.

Commodity Workings
Gold206
Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc90
Lead69
Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc37
Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper18
Zinc, Copper, Lead, Silver14
Gold, Silver10
Silver10
Lead, Silver9
Silver, Gold7
Zinc, Lead, Silver7
Silver, Lead7
Zinc, Silver, Lead6
Lead, Silver, Gold6

The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Allan Emory MineSilver, Zinc, Lead, Gold, CopperPast Producer1875
American EagleSilver, Copper, LeadProducerGalena, Stromeyerite
AtlanticLead, Silver, Gold, Copper, Zinc, BismuthProducer
Axtell TunnelGold, Silver, Lead, Copper, ZincPast Producer
BellSilver, Lead, Zinc, Copper, GoldProducerArgentite, Galena, Gold, Proustite, Sphalerite
Bemrose MineGold, Iron, SilverProducerPyrite, Pyrrhotite
Blind TomLead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, ManganeseProducer
Boss MineSilver, Gold, Lead, Zinc, CopperPast ProducerArgentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Briar Rose MineGold, Zinc, Lead, Copper, SilverPast ProducerGalena, Pyrite
BullionZinc, Copper, Gold, Lead, SilverPast ProducerPyrite, Galena
Bullion KingLead, Silver, ZincProducer
Cally MineGold, Copper, Silver, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Cashier MineCopper, Lead, Zinc, Gold, SilverProducerVein
Colonel Sellers MineLead, Zinc, Silver, Copper, GoldPast Producer
Como ClaimsUraniumUnknown
Detroit-HicksCopper, Silver, ZincPast Producer1894
Golden Crest MineGold, BerylliumOccurrenceBeryl
Governor MineLead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, SilverPast ProducerVein
Governor MineLead, Silver, Gold, Zinc, CopperPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Green Mountain AreaLead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer1936
HamiltonSilver, Gold, LeadProducerPyrite, Sphalerite, Galena
Harrison TunnelGold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, CopperPast Producer
I.X.L.Silver, Lead, Zinc, GoldProducerVein
Jessie MineLead, Zinc, Silver, GoldPast ProducerVein
Jessie MineGold, Iron, Lead, Silver, Zinc, SilicaOccurrence1885
Johannesburg TunnelSilver, Lead, GoldProducer
JumboGold, Silver, Lead, ZincOccurrencePyrite
Kokomo DistrictGold, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Molybdenum, CopperPast Producerpolymetallic vein and replacement
Lenawee MineMolybdenum, Silver, Lead, Zinc, BismuthOccurrenceMolybdenite
LeonaSilver, Copper, Gold, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Ling MineGold, Silver, Copper, Tungsten, MolybdenumPast ProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Huebnerite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
Lower Chatauqua MineLead, Gold, Zinc, SilverProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Michigan - UthoffLead, Zinc, Copper, SilverProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Monte CristoLead, Zinc, Copper, BerylliumOccurrenceReplacement
Monte CristoLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc, ManganesePast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Monte Cristo Gulch DepositsMolybdenum, Copper, Tungsten, Zinc, LeadPast ProducerQUARTZ VEINS
Montezuma prospect (Montezuma High Lode)Gold, Lead, Bismuth, SilverProspect
Montezuma, Snake River, and Peru DistrictsBismuth, Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, ZincProducer
MorganLead, Silver, Gold, Copper, Zinc, ManganeseProducerGalena, Sphalerite
Mountain Chief #6Zinc, Silver, Lead, MolybdenumOccurrenceIron, Silver
Navy MineTungsten, Lead, Silver, Copper, MolybdenumPast ProducerVein
New York MineLead, Zinc, Copper, MolybdenumProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Ontario, Key West, Boss, Gold Flake, Fair Fountain, BondholderSilver, Lead, Gold, ZincProducer
PaymasterSilver, Lead, Gold, Zinc, CopperPast Producer1869
Pennsylvania MineCopper, Zinc, Gold, Lead, SilverPast ProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Queen of the West Mine, Mountain Lion, Greenhorn, Silver QueenLead, Zinc, Silver, MolybdenumProducer
RainbowSilver, Gold, Lead, CopperOccurrence
Red Jacket Star of the West, Star of the West #2, Mohawk, Iowa,Gold, Bismuth, Lead, SilverProducerTetrahedrite, Galena
Revenue, Brittle Silver, DelawareGold, Copper, Silver, LeadProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
RobertaZinc, Silver, Lead, GoldProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Pyrite
Robinson MineSilver, Lead, Zinc, Gold, CopperOccurrenceGalena, Sphalerite
Rose MineLead, Copper, Silver, Gold, ZincPast Producer
Saints John MineSilver, Lead, Gold, Zinc, CopperProducerArgentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stephanite, Tetrahedrite
Sallie Barber MineZinc, Gold, Lead, SilverPast ProducerVein
Silver WaveSilver, Gold, Lead, Copper, ZincProducerVein
Superior MineLead, Silver, Copper, Zinc, GoldPast ProducerAnkerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Ten Mile TunnelGold, Lead, Molybdenum, Silver, ZincOccurrence
The Carbonite MineStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownFluorine-FluoriteOccurrence
UnknownLead, Gold, Silver, Copper, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Zinc, Gold, Silver, CopperUnknown
Warriors MarkGold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, CopperPast Producer
Waterloo MineSilver, Lead, Zinc, CopperOccurrenceVein
WellingtonIron, Lead, Silica, Zinc, Silver, GoldPast Producer1887
Wellington MineZinc, Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper, CadmiumPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite
Wild Irishman, Altoona, HermanSilver, Lead, CopperOccurrenceVein
Wire Patch MineSilica, Gold, Iron, Silver, ZincPast Producer1882
Yellow JacketGold, Zinc, Lead, Silver, CopperPast Producer
Breckenridge Mining DistrictGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc, VanadiumPast Producer
Commodore PlacerGold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, LeadPast Producer
Copenhagen, Ida BelleLead, Silver, Gold, Zinc, CopperProducerGalena, Sphalerite
Dunkin, Juniata, Puzzle, Ouray, Gold Dust, WashingtonZinc, Gold, Silver, LeadProducer
East Shaft, Eldorado, Felicia GraceZinc, Lead, Silver, Gold, CopperProducer
FishermanLead, Silver, Gold, Copper, ZincPast ProducerSphalerite, Galena, Pyrite
Fox Lake MineLead, Silver, Zinc, GoldProducer
FredoniaSilver, Zinc, LeadProducer
Free AmericaZinc, Lead, Silver, Gold, CopperOccurrence
Iron KingIronPast Producer
Joe GliddenZinc, Gold, Silver, LeadOccurrence
Jones Gulch ClaimsGold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, LeadPast Producer
Maid of Orleans, JumboLead, Silver, Gold, Zinc, CopperProducer1882
Mayflower Tunnel, Queen of the WestSilver, Zinc, LeadOccurrenceGalena, Silver, Sphalerite
Mohawk MineGold, Copper, Lead, Zinc, SilverPast Producer1880
Morgan MineGold, Manganese, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerPyrite, Sphalerite, Galena
Mountain Pride, LauriumSilver, Gold, Lead, ZincProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Pyrite
Mozart MineGold, Copper, Zinc, Lead, SilverPast ProducerPyrite, Galena
Norway LodeManganeseOccurrencePsilomelane, Pyrolusite
Old Settler, Toledo Tunnel, FishermanLead, Silver, Zinc, GoldProducer1865
Peruvian MineSilver, Lead, Gold, Copper, ZincPast Producer1874
Queen of the West MineLead, Copper, Silver, Zinc, GoldPast Producer
Ruby MountainGold, Copper, Zinc, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Silver KingLead, Copper, Gold, Zinc, SilverPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Ankerite
Skookum MineVanadiumPast Producer
Snake River Bog IronIronProducer
UnknownLead, Silver, Copper, Gold, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Zinc, SilverUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Silver, Zinc, GoldUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Silver, Copper, Gold, ZincUnknown
Upper Radical MineGold, Copper, Lead, Zinc, SilverUnknown
Wilfley-Kimberly MineSilver, Gold, Lead, Zinc, CopperPast ProducerGalena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Boss MineGold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer1955
CashierGold, Silver, Lead, ZincOccurrencePyrite, Sphalerite
Columbia GroupCopper, Gold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Connors MineLead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
DunkinGold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer1895
Eden Treasure, Grand View, PaulineLead, Zinc, SilverOccurrence
Hellen MineGold, Silver, LeadProducerSphalerite
HumbugMolybdenumOccurrenceFerrimolybdite, Molybdenite
JuventaGold, Silver, LeadOccurrence
Littler TunnelMolybdenumOccurrencePyrite, Sphalerite, Galena
PinnacleLead, Zinc, SilverOccurrence
Salamander & Blue ValleyMolybdenumOccurrenceFerrimolybdite, Molybdenite
Selma MineLead, Gold, Copper, Silver, ZincPast Producer
SultanaLead, Zinc, SilverProducerReplacement
UnknownLead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, CopperUnknown
UnknownLead, Gold, Copper, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, CopperUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, CopperUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Gold, Copper, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, CopperUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, CopperUnknown
American Metels InclineGold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, CopperPast Producer
Aorta No 1Lead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, SilverPast Producer
Burke Martin MineSilver, Lead, ZincProducerVein
Chicago BoySilver, Lead, ZincOccurrence
Country Boy MineZinc, Lead, Silver, GoldOccurrenceVein
FriscoGold, Copper, Silver, Zinc, LeadPast Producer
General Teller LodeSilver, Lead, ZincProducerArgentite, Barite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
HunterGold, Copper, Silver, Zinc, LeadPast Producer
Middlesex MineTungstenPast Producer
Navy & Royal George MineTungstenPast Producer
Palmer PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Quail MineGold, Copper, Silver, Zinc, LeadPast ProducerPyrite, Sphalerite
RainbowGold, Copper, Silver, Zinc, LeadPast Producer
Raven TunnelTungstenPast Producer
Richelieu LodeGold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, CopperPast Producer
Shoe BasinGold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, CopperPast Producer1914
Uauneita MineSilver, Lead, ZincProducer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceSedimentary
UnknownLead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, SilverUnknown
UnknownGold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, CopperUnknown
UnknownLead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, SilverUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, SilverUnknown
Big FourLead, ZincProducerSphalerite
MinnesotaLead, ZincProducerVein
MontezumaLead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, GoldPast Producer
Raven and Eagle MineSilver, Gold, Lead, ZincOccurrenceGalena, Sphalerite
Selma MineSilver, Gold, Lead, ZincOccurrence
Toledo TunnelLead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, GoldPast ProducerPyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Freibergite
UnknownLead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, GoldUnknown
UnknownLead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, GoldUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, GoldUnknown
Wintergreen MineSilver, Gold, Lead, ZincOccurrencePyrrhotite
Big Sally Barber F7tGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Bon TonLead, Silver, GoldOccurrence
BraganzaGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Breene MineZinc, Silver, LeadProducer
BudaLead, Silver, GoldProducerGalena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
Carbonate MineZinc, Silver, LeadProducerAnglesite, Galena
Don Pedro, HunkidoriLead, Silver, GoldProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Enterprise Shaft, Queen of the WestZinc, Silver, LeadOccurrenceGalena, Silver, Sphalerite
Finding ShaftLead, Silver, GoldPast Producer
General Teller MineGold, Lead, Copper, Silver, ZincPast Producer
GermaniaLead, Silver, GoldProducer
Grand Union TunnelZinc, Silver, LeadOccurrence
Hunkidori MineGold, Lead, Copper, Silver, ZincPast Producer1880
Ida Belle MineGold, Lead, Copper, Silver, ZincPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite
Little Rex, Red CloudZinc, Silver, LeadOccurrence
New York MineGold, Lead, Copper, Silver, ZincPast ProducerSphalerite, Galena, Pyrite
Pacific-Gold DustGold, Lead, Copper, Silver, ZincPast Producer
SarisfieldGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, ZincPast ProducerPyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
SilenceGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Silver Falls, Whale, T-BoyZinc, Silver, LeadProducerVein
SnowbankGold, Lead, Copper, Silver, ZincPast Producer
UthoffGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, ZincPast Producer
WellerGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Alice A TunnelSilver, LeadProducer
Arrastre Queen MineSilver, GoldPast Producer1800, 1881
BelcherZinc, Lead, SilverProducer
BostonZinc, Lead, SilverOccurrence
Erueka Shaft MineSilver, LeadOccurrence
Kellogg MineSilver, Lead, GoldOccurrence
Little Chicago MineSilver, LeadOccurrenceVein
Little Corporal MineSilver, GoldOccurrenceVein
Solitary and Big Bonanza MineSilver, GoldOccurrenceBarite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Summit County Times, ReconstructionZinc, Lead, SilverOccurrence
Treasure VaultZinc, Lead, SilverOccurrence
Victory Tunnel, Lucky Strike, WashingtonZinc, Lead, SilverProducer
Vidler Tunnels West, Queen of the WestSilver, LeadProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Pyrite
EricksonLead, SilverPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite
Iron MaskLead, SilverOccurrence
Lucky Baldwin, BlancheLead, SilverProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
NebraskaLead, SilverProducer
PilotLead, SilverProducer
RadicalLead, SilverProducerGalena
Seven-ThirtyLead, SilverProducer
White SwanLead, SilverOccurrenceAnkerite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Briar RoseSilverProducerVein
Brooks - SniderGold, SilverProducer
Buena Vista MineGold, SilverPast ProducerGalena
CarrieGold, SilverProducer
Charlie RossSilverProducerVein
Glenn-MohawkSilverProducer
Gold Bell, Gold EdgeGold, SilverProducer
Hunter Boy, DerillaSilverProducer
Last Dollar, Noonday SunGold, SilverProducerVein
Maximus, Denver City and Little AnnieGold, SilverProducer
Slide No 1 & 2 ClaimsGold, SilverOccurrenceVein
Wire Patch MineGold, Silver, LeadPast ProducerPyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Wirepatch prospectGold, SilverProspectGalena, Gold, Tetrahedrite
Anderson TunGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Bell MineGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast ProducerGalena, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite
BrainGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Decatur MinesGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Emperor TunnelGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Erickson MineGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast ProducerGalena
GlendaleGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast ProducerGalena
Louisiana LodeGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
National Treasury MineGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Siam MountainGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Silver Spoon MineGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Tommy MineGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Upper Chatauqua MineGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Wheel of FortuneGold, Zinc, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
ArmstrongGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
Cashier MineGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperProducer
Copeland, Garrett, Tangle LodesGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
DelawareGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
DelphosGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
EdnaGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
Hendrix Gold Mining PropertyGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
Hi Ho MineGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
Lower Radical MineGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
PlayerGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
UnknownGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperUnknown
UnknownGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperUnknown
UnknownGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperUnknown
UnknownGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperUnknown
Unknown MineGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperUnknown
Walsh InclineGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
Wild Irishman MineGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast ProducerPyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
WillardGold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
American PlacerLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Boston MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Breene ShaftLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
California Bell MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Carbonate GroupLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Country BoyCopper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer1889
Florado MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
King SolomanLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Minikus,Olson and Assoc Site ClaimLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
North Snake River MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Royal Tiger GroupLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Sally BarberLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Snowbank GroupLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Whale LodeLead, Copper, Gold, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Twin SistersLeadProducer
Adrian ShaftGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
AladdinGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
AlvaGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Arabella MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
ArapahoGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Burke-Martin MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Callo Mine & TunnelGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Carrie,Bryan, J.B. LodesGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerPyrite
ChampionGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Climax MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Cole PetersonGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
D&G MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Daisy G. PooleyGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
DeweyGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
El Dorado ShaftGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Elephant TunnelGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Elise MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Equity MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
ExcelsiorGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Felica-Grace MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Florence MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Fred & Will MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Fremont-Vineta GroupGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Frey Placer ClaimsGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Fugitive MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Gold Cord TunnelGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Gold Nugget PlacerGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Gold Run Gulch ClaimsGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincOccurrence
Hidden Treasure GroupGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Iowa LodeGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerGalena
Iron MaskGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
KeystoneGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
KimberlyGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Kistler MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Last Dollar MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerPyrite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite
Little Artist GroupGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Little Jumbo MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite
Little Sally BarberGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Lone BugGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Louis D ShaftGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Lower Chataqua MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerSphalerite, Galena
Lucky StrikeGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Mark Twain MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Martin MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
MaxwellGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Meteor LodeGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
MichiganGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Mill TunnelGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
MonitorGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Naperville TunnelGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Nettie BGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
New ShaftGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Nickel PlateGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Poor Boy MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Preston TunnelGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Puzzle OurayGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Radical LodeGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerGalena
Red WingGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
RothchildGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerGalena, Copper, Silver
Saints John MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer1865
Silver QueenGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
St ElmoGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
St Johns MinesGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Standard #1Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Star of the WestGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerSilver, Gold, Chalcopyrite, Bismuth, Galena
StrengGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Sts John TunGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Tip Top MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Tony MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
UnknownGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unknown MinesGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincUnknown
VictoryGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Victory TunnelGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerSphalerite, Galena, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
WashingtonGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Waterloo MineGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Pyrite
WilsonGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Winter GreenGold, Copper, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
American Gulch PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Arctic, Golden BeaverGoldProducer
Australia Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Australia Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Bemrose, Bostwick PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Blue River PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Blue River PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Blue River PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Brown Gulch PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Buffalo PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Bullton ExtensionGoldOccurrence
Carr PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Delaware Flats PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Diamond JackGoldProducer
Dry GulchGoldOccurrencePlacer
Dry Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
El DoradoGoldProducer
Farncomb Hill PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Follette PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
French GulchGoldOccurrencePlacer
French Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Galena Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Georgia Gulch PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Gibson Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Gold Run Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Goose Pasture PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Humbug Hill PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Illinois Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Indiana Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Jeff Davis Patch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Little FoolGoldProducerPyrite
Mayo Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrence
Mcnulty Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Mcnulty Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Negro PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
Palmetto, PacificGoldProducer
Rich Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Senator, Vanderbilt, Blue RiverGoldProducer
Soda Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrence
South Barton Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Swan Valley PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
The American PlacerGoldProducerPlacer
UnknownGoldOccurrencePlacer
UnknownGoldOccurrencePlacer
UnknownGoldOccurrenceGold, Pyrite
Weber GulchGoldOccurrencePlacer
Weber Gulch PlacersGoldOccurrencePlacer
Wire Patch PlacerGoldPast ProducerPlacer

Every populated place in the county

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Named settlements recorded in the Geographic Names Information System, each with the topographic sheets covering it. Villages, hamlets and abandoned places alike. Each is shown with the nearest named watercourse or landform and the survey quadrangle it falls on.

The vanished settlements of Summit County: the places named above that are no longer on the map.

Provenance

  • Topographic sheets. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection, county index, measured from the bulk metadata.
  • Fire insurance maps. Library of Congress Sanborn collection, faceted to this county.
  • Photographs. Each place queried individually against the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs search.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.