Victor (Colo.)

Item

Title
Victor (Colo.)
Alternate name
City of Mines (Colo.)
Mines (Colo.)
Description
A central location in Colorado's gold mining industry, Victor probably housed most of the miners who worked in the mines of the Cripple Creek district. The town believed to have been maned for the Victor Mine, which in turn may have been named for Victor Adams, an early settler of the area.
Has beginning
1891
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 204771
U.S. Census code: 80865
Parent division/institution
Teller County (Colo.)
Latitude
38.7099896
Longitude
-105.1399807

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Items with "Life event(s): Victor (Colo.)"
Title Class
Adams, Emma Person
Vince, Major Person
Items with "Resided in: Victor (Colo.)"
Title Class
Adams, Emma Person
Vince, Major Person