Military Gulch

Military Gulch is a valley in , and has an elevation of 4,593 feet. Military Gulch is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hercules silver mine.

Quarry
The Hercules Mine was one of the richest lead/silver mines in the Coeur d'Alene Mountains in . It was discovered by Harry L. Day, a bookkeeper and clerk, and Fred Harper, a local prospector. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Military Gulch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burke and Mullan.

Locality
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is a ghost town in , , 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. is situated 2½ miles west of Military Gulch.

Village
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is a city in the United States, located in the Silver Valley mining district of northern . The population was 646 at the 2020 census and 692 at the 2010 census, and 840 in 2000. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Military Gulch.

Military Gulch

Latitude
47.52715° or 47° 31′ 38″ north
Longitude
-115.76627° or 115° 45′ 59″ west
Elevation
4,593 feet (1,400 metres)
Open location code
85V6G6GM+VF
Geo­Names ID
5600946
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