Elizabeth Copper Mine, Smelter & Tailings Site
USA /
New Hampshire /
Hanover /
Copperas Road
World
/ USA
/ New Hampshire
/ Hanover
World / United States / Vermont
place with historical importance, mine, copper mine, interesting place
With copper being discovered here in 1793, the mine was operational off and on from the early 1800's up until 1958. The mine produced over 100'500'000 lbs of copper.
www.vermonthistory.org/journal/70/vt703_404.pdf
www.vermonthistory.org/journal/70/vt703_404.pdf
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Mine
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Coordinates: 43°49'24"N 72°19'49"W
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