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Sneffels, Colorado

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Sneffels was a town in Ouray County, Colorado, United States named after Mount Sneffels. It lay west of Camp Bird.

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Mining era

Sneffels was founded in 1875 and named after the mountain it was built on. The town peaked at 2000 people and grew largely between the mid-1880s until 1891.

Modern day

Today there are scattered remnants and a few nearby residents.

References

Sneffels, Colorado Wikipedia