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Rita the Rock Planter

Rita the Rock Planter is a work of art in , . Rita the Rock Planter is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the quarry .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victor and Goldfield.

Village
Photo: Morganluver1, Public domain.
The City of is a Statutory City in , , . Gold was discovered in in the late 19th century, an omen of the future of the town. is situated 2 miles east of Rita the Rock Planter.

Hamlet
Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , . The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 2½ miles east of Rita the Rock Planter.

Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0.
is a small town in . It is a town steeped in gold mining history, still very much in evidence from the old mine ruins dotted about everywhere.

Rita the Rock Planter

Latitude
38.70923° or 38° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude
-105.17247° or 105° 10′ 21″ west
Open location code
85CPPR5H+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12272148001
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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