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Idaho Springs’ Argo Mill & Tunnel

By Nikki Smith, Brigham Young University
In January of 1859, George Andrew Jackson discovered gold in Clear Creek, and John Gregory found gold in the North Fork of the same river on May 6. Jackson’s discovery led to the creation of modern-day Idaho Springs, and out of Gregory’s discovery…
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