Rich Sheremeta
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Locations: American Heritage: Photographing Montana’s Ghost Towns
Outdoor/Travel, Pro Techniques
Rich Sheremeta • Dec 19, 2012 • Published: Nov 01, 2012 • 0 comments
Montana’s rich mining history dates back well over 100 years. In the year 1852, gold was first discovered southeast of Drummond, along Gold Creek, at a site that later became known as the Pioneer Mining District. But it wasn’t until a decade later, in 1862, that a group of prospectors from Colorado discovered gold along Grasshopper Creek, at what was to become the Bannack Town Site, which fueled the Montana gold rush.
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