Butters Mill

USA / Nevada / Dayton / Six Mile Canyon Road
 mill, historic ruins
The ruins of Charles Butters's massive cyanide mill, which was, at one time, the largest of its kind in the country. It was built to reprocess the massive tailing piles left from the previous century's mining operations. Processing began in 1902 and ended in 1927.

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Coordinates:   39°18'22"N   119°36'42"W
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