Hirshey Mine
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hirshey-mine-240-691017
title:
Hirshey Mine
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The Hirshey Mine was one of the major gold mines in the northern mountains of the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska in the first half of the 20th century. The mine was, unlike many local claims, an underground operation. It is located in the mountains of what is now Chugach National Forest, on the east side of Palmer Creek about 12 miles (19 km) southeast of the community of Hope. The claim was staked in 1911 John Hirshey, who arrived in the area in 1895 and was one of the early settlers o
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Archaeological site in Alaska, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirshey_Mine
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2023-12-18T06:12:38Z
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