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Summitville
![[Summitville]](images/summit1.jpg) The Summitville gold mine, at 11,500 feet, saw three booms: in 1879, in the 1890's, and again in the 1930's. As late as 1976 someone found a 114-pound boulder by the side of the road containing $350,000 worth of gold. |