
Cerro Gordo Mines
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 1865
- Population
- 1
- Coordinates
- 36.538, -117.795
Why it was abandoned
⚒️ Mines & quarries
Detected automatically from the text: abandoned mines located in the Inyo Mountains, California
History
The Cerro Gordo Mines are a collection of abandoned mines located in Cerro Gordo in the Inyo Mountains, Inyo County, near Lone Pine, California. Mining operations were conducted from 1866 to 1957, producing high grade silver, lead, and zinc ore; and, more rarely, gold and copper.