Custer Mine
Custer Mine is a quarry in Shoshone, Idaho and has an elevation of 5,328 feet. Custer Mine is situated nearby to the locality Burke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States of America
- Address: ID
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hercules silver mine.
Hercules silver mine
Quarry
The Hercules Mine was one of the richest lead/silver mines in the Coeur d'Alene Mountains in Burke, Idaho. It was discovered by Harry L. Day, a bookkeeper and clerk, and Fred Harper, a local prospector. Hercules silver mine is situated 1½ miles east of Custer Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burke and Mullan.
Burke
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Burke is a ghost town in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States, established in 1887. Once a thriving silver, lead and zinc mining community, the town saw significant decline in the mid-twentieth century after the closure of several mines. Burke is situated 1½ miles southeast of Custer Mine.
Mullan
Village
Photo: Lostpl8, Public domain.
Mullan is a city in the northwest United States, located in the Silver Valley mining district of northern Idaho. The population was 646 at the 2020 census and 692 at the 2010 census, and 840 in 2000. Mullan is situated 5 miles southeast of Custer Mine.
Wallace
Photo: Forest Service Northern Region, Public domain.
Wallace is a city in and the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho, in the Silver Valley mining district of the Idaho Panhandle. Founded in 1884, Wallace sits alongside the South Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River.
Custer Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Shoshone, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.53508° or 47° 32′ 6″ northLongitude
-115.84462° or 115° 50′ 41″ westElevation
5,328 feet (1,624 metres)Open location code
85V6G5P4+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 368977143OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Custer Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Custer Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Idaho)”
- Cebuano: “Custer Mine”
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