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Camp Bird, Colorado

Coordinates: 37°58′23″N 107°43′34″W / 37.973°N 107.726°W / 37.973; -107.726
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37°58′23″N 107°43′34″W / 37.973°N 107.726°W / 37.973; -107.726 Camp Bird is an unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States.[1] It lies between the present towns of Ouray and Telluride. Camp Bird is west of Thistledown and reached by CO Road 361 (Camp Bird Road).

History

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Mining era

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The town was famous for Camp Bird Mine.[2]

Modern day

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Today it is an unincorporated community, though it maintains a very small populace.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Camp Bird Maps, Facts, and Features". Retrieved April 9, 2011.
  2. ^ "Camp Bird". Retrieved April 9, 2011.
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