Cornucopia Mine

Cornucopia Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 6,470 feet.
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Madison County, Montana, United States of America
  • Address: MT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nevada City and Virginia City Historic District.

is an unincorporated community in , , United States. In the 1860s, it was one of two centers of commerce in what was known as one of the richest gold strikes in the Rocky Mountain West, along with its sister city .

Protected area
Photo: Parodygm, Public domain.
The is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing , , United States. Designated in 1966, the district includes over two hundred nineteenth-century buildings, representing the site of a major gold strike and the capital of Montana for ten years. is situated 1 mile north of Cornucopia Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Virginia City.

Photo: SchmuckyTheCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in . When gold was discovered nearby in Alder Creek, it became a "Wild West" boomtown in the ensuing gold rush.

Cornucopia Mine

Latitude
45.27937° or 45° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
-111.94637° or 111° 56′ 47″ west
Elevation
6,470 feet (1,972 metres)
Open location code
85QC73H3+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369140738
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5646400
Wiki­data ID
Q49406462
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In Other Languages

“Cornucopia Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cornucopia Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Montana, Madison County)”
  • Cebuano: “Cornucopia Mine”

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