Poverty Flat

Poverty Flat is a plain in Lake, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,256 feet. Poverty Flat is situated nearby to the village Leadville North, as well as near the locality Resurrection Mill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Healy House Museum and National Mining Hall of Fame.

Healy House Museum

Museum

Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Healy House Museum was the Leadville, Colorado home built in 1878 by mining engineer and city father August R. Meyer for his bride, Emma. It was purchased in 1888 by Daniel Healy, who operated a boarding house with his cousin Nellie Healy.

National Mining Hall of Fame

Museum

Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 3.0.

The National Mining Hall of Fame is a museum located in Leadville, Colorado, United States, dedicated to commemorating the work of miners and people who work with natural resources.

Tabor Opera House

Theater building

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The Tabor Opera House is an opera house in Leadville, Colorado. Opened in 1879, The building has been designated a national treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leadville and Leadville North.

Leadville

Photo: John Holm, CC BY 2.0.

Leadville is a city in Lake County, Colorado that is about tourism, especially outdoor recreation. In the winter, multiple ski areas are within driving distance.

Leadville North

Village

Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.

Leadville North is a census-designated place in and governed by Lake County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Leadville North CDP was 1,892 at the 2020 United States census. The Leadville post office serves the area.

Poverty Flat

Type: Plain
Category: landform
Location: Lake, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.25777° or 39° 15′ 28″ north

Longitude

-106.28613° or 106° 17′ 10″ west

Elevation

10,256 feet (3,126 metres)

Open location code

85FM7P57+4G

GeoNames ID

5435226

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