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Silver Reef, Mining Ghost Town

By Lynsie Huff, Brigham Young University
In the late 1800s, prospectors walked throughout Utah with their noses to the ground, searching for valuable minerals. Utah’s hills and mountains were rich with copper, gold, silver, lead, iron, and zinc just waiting to be discovered. In 1866, a…
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