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San Miguel County, Colorado

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San Miguel County was given the Spanish language name for "Saint Michael" due to the nearby San Miguel River. In 1875, the Smuggler gold vein was discovered near Telluride. The Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Liberty Bell mines combined produced over a hundred tons of gold by 1920, third in the state of Colorado.

Adjacent Counties

Towns & Communities

  • Ames
  • Egnar
  • Mountain Village
  • Norwood
  • Ophir
  • Pandora
  • Placerville
  • Sams
  • Sawpit
  • Slick Rock
  • Telluride (County Seat)
  • Tomboy

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Wikipedia

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places