See 26 maps of this locationB&W Photos
No images were found.
Data Pages
No images were found.
Drawings
No images were found.
Photo Caption Pages
No images were found.
Item Title
Lost Horse Gold Mill, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA
Location
Twentynine%252525252525252525252BPalms%252525252525252525252Bvicinity, CA
Find maps of Twentynine%252525252525252525252BPalms%252525252525252525252B, CA
Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CA-128
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N683).
Building/structure dates:
1893 initial construction
Part of building/structure is in Indio vicinity, Riverside County, CA.
Significance: The Lost Horse Gold Mine and Mill is a prime interpretive exhibit of efficient early western gold-mining practices and compactness of design, whereby the mine's ten-stamp mill was located directly over the shaft being mined, thus negating the need for transporting ore to a central collection point for processing.
Related Names
Lang, George W.
Lang, Johnny
Holland, Ed
Fife, James J.
Tingman, Alfred G.
Vidutis, Richard, Historian
Hardesty, Donald, Historian
Ross, Lester, Historian
Lowe, Jet, Photographer
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Back to Twentynine%252525252525252525252BPalms%252525252525252525252Bvicinity, California