Baldy Mining District
Gold mining area in New Mexico, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Baldy Mining District was one of the largest gold producing districts in New Mexico.[1] Also sometimes known as the Elizabethtown Mining District, it encompasses Baldy Mountain (Colfax County, New Mexico).[2] There is no longer any large scale mining. Most of the land is now owned by the Boy Scouts of America as a part of Philmont Scout Ranch.[1] The Baldy Mining District is approximately 18,247 Acres.[2]
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Coordinates: 36°37′13″N 105°13′46″W |
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