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NNevada - Lida Pass/Palmetto Mtns area

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Lida, Nevada

Lida, Nevada

11 Apr 2011 246
Adits and colorful spoil heaps. Pronounced "LYE-duh," btw, with a long "i."
Adit, Lida, Nevada

Adit, Lida, Nevada

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Close-up. (Pronounced LYE-duh, with a long "i", btw.)
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Pigeon Spring Stamp Mill

Pigeon Spring Stamp Mill

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Palmetto District, Nevada, USA.
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IMG_5165

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Mill ruin

Mill ruin

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Pigeon Spring, Palmetto district, Nevada, USA. The only wooden part that still survives is the frame for the stamps. The heyday of this district was around the turn of the last century.
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Grave

Grave

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Nancy Walker, died 1906 (from what I can read; I didn't write down the inscription on the headstone). She was about 20; probably from childbed fever, which killed so many young women in those days.
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