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Gold Miner Hotel

Built in 1899. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

From the record

“The Gold Miner Hotel or Goldminer Hotel, at 601 Klondyke Ave. in Eldora, Colorado in Boulder County, Colorado, was built in 1898. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, and the registration's property borders were amended in 2007.”

Wikipedia article Gold Miner Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 92 National Register listings published here for Boulder County · listed in 1997 · category: Building · built in 1899.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. 601 Klondyke Ave., Eldora, 80466
  • When was it listed? July 1997
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Bald Mountain
  • When was it built? 1899
  • National Register reference number. 97000657 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

171 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 171 fires within 5 miles of Gold Miner Hotel between 1992 and 2020, burning about 557 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 5 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined108
Recreation and ceremony38
Natural8
Equipment and vehicle use5
Arson/incendiarism5
Debris and open burning4
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Smoking1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNederland Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
9 September 2017Naturalunder an acreArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National GrasslandJASPER LAKE
8 September 2017Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National GrasslandSITE 11 FIRE
8 September 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNederland Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
8 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNederland Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
8 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNederland Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
8 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National GrasslandEAST PORTAL
8 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named

Every fire recorded in Boulder County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 267 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 267 workings within 5 miles of Gold Miner Hotel: 152 past producers, 85 occurrences, 25 producers, 3 unknowns. 26 still produce. What was taken out: Tungsten, Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
AnchorGold, Copper, Lead, SilverPast Producer
BelcherSilver, Gold, Lead, CopperPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Big MoonGold, Silver, LeadPast Producer
Blue Bird MineCopper, Gold, Zinc, Lead, SilverPast ProducerUnderground
Boulder Co. MineSilver, Gold, Tungsten, LeadOccurrenceVein
Boulder County TunnelCopper, Gold, Lead, ZincOccurrence1870
Caribou Hill iron depositIron, Titanium, VanadiumOccurrenceIlmenite, Magnetite, Titaniferous Magnetitite
Caribou MineGold, Lead, Silver, Uranium, Copper, Zinc, VanadiumPast Producer1869
Caribou Mine (based on DMEA uranium report)Zinc, Gold, Lead, Silver, UraniumPast Producer1869
Clark TunnelTungsten, Silver, GoldUnknown

Every working recorded in Boulder County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 97000657 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Boulder CountyAll 92 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • 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.