Montezuma and the Whizzers Mine
Montezuma and the Whizzers Mine is a quarry in City of Deadwood, Lawrence, South Dakota and has an elevation of 4,659 feet. Montezuma and the Whizzers Mine is situated nearby to the village Central City, as well as near the hamlet Chinatown.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gilmore Mine”
- Address: SD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Moriah Cemetery and Bullock Hotel.
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Sue, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Moriah Cemetery on Mount Moriah in Deadwood, South Dakota, is the burial place of Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Seth Bullock and other notable figures of the Wild West. Mount Moriah Cemetery is situated 1 mile northeast of Montezuma and the Whizzers Mine.
Bullock Hotel
Hotel
The historic Bullock Hotel is located at the corner of Wall Street and Main Street in Deadwood, South Dakota. It was built by Seth Bullock, an early sheriff of Deadwood, and his business partner Sol Star, in around 1895 at a cost of $40,000 and is the oldest hotel in Deadwood, boasting a casino, restaurant, and 28 of its original 63 rooms. Bullock Hotel is situated 1 mile northeast of Montezuma and the Whizzers Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deadwood and Central City.
Deadwood
Photo: Robbschultz69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deadwood is a town in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is rivaled only by Tombstone, Arizona as America's most storied town from the wild frontier days.
Central City
Village
Central City is a city in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 93 at the 2020 census.
Chinatown
Hamlet
Chinatown is a populated place in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The name was entered into GNIS on January 1, 1990.
Montezuma and the Whizzers Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: City of Deadwood, Lawrence, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.37054° or 44° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
-103.74353° or 103° 44′ 37″ westElevation
4,659 feet (1,420 metres)Open location code
85PR97C4+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 368393419OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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