Eureka, Colorado
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Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjec
Remains of the Sunnyside Mill in Eureka, in May 2018
Remains of an abandoned house in Eureka, June 2019
Remains of the Sunnyside Mill in Eureka, July 2020
Animas River
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Animas River is a 126-mile-long river in the western United States, a tributary of the San Juan River, part of the Colorado River System.
Eureka, Colorado
…Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka! The Eureka post office operated from August 9, 1875…
Animas River at Durango and Silverton railroad crossing just north of confluence with Lime Creek
The river just north of downtown Durango
The Animas River from a foot bridge in Farmington
The Animas River between Silverton and Durango within 24 hours of the spill.