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Map credit is: Tintic Mining District, USGS, 1911.
Eureka Hill RR is highlighted in red. From the first "mule shoe" out of Silver City to the summit the grade was a constant 5%, the curves were as sharp as 40 deg. The only mine served by the EH not owned by Jesse Knight was the Sioux Con.

Last Update 04/28/03

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