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    County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 2,633 at the 2020 census. It is situated at an elevation of 10,158 feet (3,096 m). Leadville is the...
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    Leadville North is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Lake County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Leadville North CDP...
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  • Leadville Trail 100 Run (aka The Race Across The Sky or the LT100) is an ultramarathon held annually on rugged trails and dirt roads near Leadville,...
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    Mineral Belt National Recreation Trail (category Protected areas of Lake County, Colorado)
    trail that loops around Leadville, Colorado and through its historic mining district. The trail's setting is quintessentially Colorado Rocky Mountain landscape...
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    James Joseph Brown (category People from Leadville, Colorado)
    Margaret Tobin on September 1, 1886, in Leadville's Annunciation Church. They first settled in Leadville, Colorado but moved closer to the mines on Iron...
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    state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,436. The county seat and the only municipality in the county is Leadville. The highest...
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    The Leadville mining district, located in the Colorado Mineral Belt, was the most productive silver-mining district in the state of Colorado and hosts...
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    The Leadville Railroad is a tourist railroad based in Leadville, Colorado, United States. .The Leadville Railroad has operated as a tourist Railroad in...
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    Pacific and united with the Denver, Leadville and Gunnison Railway and others, by Frank Trumbull to form the Colorado and Southern Railroad in 1898. In...
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    children. Leadville Miners' Strike Leadville mining district Silver mining in Colorado Gold mining in Colorado Voynick, S.M., 1992, Colorado Gold, Missoula:...
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    Leadville Airport, is a county-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Leadville,...
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  • The Leadville miners' strike was a labor action by the Cloud City Miners' Union, which was the Leadville, Colorado local of the Western Federation of Miners...
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    (24 km) south of historic Leadville, Colorado. They are downstream along the Arkansas River, whose headwaters are by Leadville. The lakes, however, are...
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    include:[2] Central City-Idaho Springs district Leadville mining district, named for Leadville, Colorado Sneffels-Red Mountain-Telluride district The belt...
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    Margaret Brown (category People from Leadville, Colorado)
    town for the gold fields.: 63  At age 18, Margaret relocated to Leadville, Colorado, with her siblings Daniel Tobin, Mary Ann Collins Landrigan, and...
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    admitting Colorado to the Union as the 38th state and earning it the moniker "Centennial State". The discovery of a major silver lode near Leadville in 1878...
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    Alma, Colorado has been the highest elevation municipality in the United States with a year-round population. The City of Leadville, Colorado has been...
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    Baby Doe Tabor (category People from Leadville, Colorado)
    brothels, and being unable to provide a living. She then moved to Leadville, Colorado, where she met Horace Tabor, a wealthy silver magnate almost twice...
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    David May (merchant) (category People from Leadville, Colorado)
    Cincinnati's Nelson Business College. After moving for health reasons to Leadville, Colorado, then undergoing a boom due to silver mining, he partnered with future...
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    Western Federation of Miners (category Colorado Mining Boom)
    union miners and one fireman were killed. Colorado Governor McIntire sent the Colorado National Guard to Leadville. The WFM affiliated with the American Federation...
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    synagogue, now Jewish history museum, located at 201 West 4th Street in Leadville, Colorado, in the United States. The former synagogue was erected during the...
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    St. Vincent Health is a critical access hospital in Leadville, Colorado, in Lake County. The hospital has 8 beds. Hospital departments include: Acute...
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    (later called the Denver, Leadville and Gunnison Railway) was a historic 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad that operated in Colorado in the western United...
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    ghost town. The former Colorado & Southern Railway line from Leadville is now operated as a tourist line by Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad. The...
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    opportunities. The Leadville residential campus was one of the first Colorado Mountain College campuses, built in 1967. CMC Leadville is the highest elevation...
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  • Hughes is an American ultrarunner, based in Leadville, Colorado. She is the youngest woman to win the Leadville 100 and Moab 240 races, and previously held...
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    between Leadville to the north, and Buena Vista to the south. The Arkansas River, which once saw extensive placer mining during the Colorado Gold Rush...
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    Evalyn Walsh McLean (category People from Lake County, Colorado)
    Rich, with Boyden Sparkes. McLean was born on August 1, 1886, in Leadville, Colorado, the daughter of Carrie Bell Reed, a former schoolteacher, and Thomas...
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  • The Leadville Trail 100 MTB is the second oldest of the well-known 100-mile (160 km) marathon mountain bike races held in the United States, the oldest...
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    Parker Campus Castle Rock Campus Colorado Mountain College Residential Campuses Leadville Residential Campus, Leadville Roaring Fork Residential Campus...
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