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Silverton was founded by mining entrepreneurs William Kearnes, Dempsey Reese, and Thomas Blair in 1874. [10] The region boomed after George Howard and R. J. McNutt discovered the Sunnyside silver vein along Hurricane Peak.
Silverton Mountain was founded by Aaron and Jen Brill and opened for business on January 19, 2002 with one double chair that had been purchased from Mammoth Mountain Ski Area. Known for lift accessed backcountry skiing, Silverton Mountain also maintains educational programs such as Avalanche Level I, Avalanche Level II, and Backcountry 101.
San Juan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.As of the 2020 census, the population was 705, [1] making it the least populous county in Colorado.The county seat and the only incorporated municipality in the county is Silverton. [2]
Founded in 1972, the Iron Horse is a 61-mile (98 km) bicycle road race held annually in Durango. ... filmed north of Durango, Silverton, Colorado, ...
The D&SNG was founded by Charles Bradshaw Jr., of Florida, with the intent of purchasing the right-of-way and equipment while expanding the infrastructure and passenger revenue. His plans were fulfilled with the March 25, 1981, acquisition of the D&RGW's 45-mile (72 km) Silverton branch and all of its structures and rolling stock. [6]
The tiny town of Silverton, Colorado – set against the Rocky Mountains in the southwest of the state – has fewer than 800 year-round residents (Sheila Flynn)
This list of Colorado companies includes notable companies that were created ... Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad ... Former companies founded in Colorado. A
1. Cody, Wyoming. As its name suggests, Cody was founded by "Buffalo Bill" Cody himself. The discovery of oil fields and the founding of nearby Yellowstone National Park have ensured the town has ...