POWDERHORN
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POWDERHORN |
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NAME: Powderhorn COUNTY: Gunnison ROADS: 2WD GRID: 5 CLIMATE: Cold winter with snow, cool summer BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer |
COMMENTS:
Between Gunnison and Lake City. REMAINS: Many original buildings amongst new ones. |
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Powderhorn was first settled in 1876. Its main reason to be was as a trading post and resort area with a nearby hot springs. Recently a rich deposit of Columbium has revived the area. There are many current buildings amongst original older ones in the area. |
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