Submitted by yongli on Mon, 12/19/2016 - 16:07
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Located west of Independence Pass at an elevation of nearly 11,000 feet, the town of Independence was established in 1879. It thrived for a few years as a gold camp but declined sharply after hitting its peak in 1882.
Location:
Independence
Place:
Pitkin County
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Date:
2011
