General info More detailed info List of known images Model page Share/Add info
General/Base Info:
Chicago Tunnel [aka Chicago and Cripple Creek Tunnel]
This is a hidden text,
acting just like a spacer
type of text in order to
push the Entity info
down on the page. Sorry to have wasted your time/ear to listen to this, I was just trying to get a layout work like I wanted.
Info Last updated: 30.10.2021 (07:11:41)
Cripple Creek District Railway Trolley seen passing the ore house of the Chicago Tunnel in Poverty Gulch, taken no later than summer of 1899. This due to this picture appeared in "The Engineering Magazine" for September 1899. This section of track in Poverty Gulch was built in 1897 (between April and December). Track abandoned 1903, grade here is 7.5%!!Trolley Passing Chicago Tunnel in Poverty Gulch
Photo by: Edgar A. Yelton
My Collection; Photographs.
Media ID: 5
Id No. (Mine / 1902 map):
51
Type:
Adit Mine
Date Located / Formed:
Location:
Poverty Gulch / Globe Hill
Location Map Description:
Discovery / Formed by:
    Status:
    Unknown
    Fate details:
    Owned by:
    • Chicago Cripple Creek Gold Mining Company
      ->
    • Stratton Cripple Creek Mining and Development Company
      -> 1903-01-01 [reported As Owner]
    Known claims:
    • Happy Boy lode - 7885
    • Good Enough lode - 7885
    • Foggy lode - 7885
    Claim Links:
    Location Claim Description:
    Patented Date:
    Mineral Certificate No.:
    0
    General Land Office No.:
    0
    Known Transportation Connection:
      Extra Info/Details [Linked at One Time to the Entity]:
      Adit/Tunnel
      Known Producing Info:
      General notes:
      1906 Geology book say portal is at about 9700 feet in elevation.