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2. San Juan Expedition - Wikipedia

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   The Wagon Master is a 1950 movie by John Ford, loosely based on the San Juan Expedition. The book The Undaunted is a historical novel by Gerald N. Lund which tells the story of the expedition, drawing on diaries and other accounts, and centering on one fictional family amongst real persons on the trip. [2] Real persons include: Jens Nielson.

3. San Juan Expedition (1780) - Wikipedia

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   The San Juan Expedition took place between March and November 1780 during the American War of Independence when a British force under the command of John Polson and Captain Horatio Nelson landed on the coast of the present-day Nicaragua, with the aim of sailing up the San Juan River to capture the strategically crucial towns of Granada and León, located on the northwestern shore of Lake ...

4. Silverton, Colorado - Wikipedia

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   Silverton is a statutory town that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. [ 1 ] [ 8 ] The town is located in a remote part of the western San Juan Mountains , a range of the Rocky Mountains .

5. San Juan Mountains - Wikipedia

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   The San Juan Mountains in southern Colorado. The San Juan Mountains is a high and rugged mountain range in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Colorado and northwestern New Mexico. The area is highly mineralized (the Colorado Mineral Belt) and figured in the gold and silver mining industry of early Colorado.

6. John Navarre Macomb, Jr. - Wikipedia

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   John Navarre Macomb, Junior (1811–1889) was a United States Army topographical engineer and explorer of the Colorado River. Captain Macomb led the 1859 San Juan Exploring Expedition, whose purpose was to find a military supply route from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Utah and to map previously unexplored areas along the route.

7. National Register of Historic Places listings in San Juan ...

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   Silverton: Second set of addresses represents a boundary increase 11: Sound Democrat Mill and Mine and Silver Queen Mine: Sound Democrat Mill and Mine and Silver Queen Mine: April 28, 2015 : Address Restricted: Silverton: 12: Tobasco Mine and Mill: Tobasco Mine and Mill: October 16, 2008 : South of San Juan County Road 5 and Hinsdale County Road 34

8. San Juan County, Colorado - Wikipedia

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   San Juan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census , the population was 705, [ 1 ] making it the least populous county in Colorado . The county seat and the only incorporated municipality in the county is Silverton . [ 2 ]

9. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - Wikipedia

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   The route was originally opened in 1882 by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG) to transport silver and gold ore mined from the San Juan Mountains. The line was the "San Juan" extension of the D&RG 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge line from Antonito, Colorado, to Durango. The last train to operate into Durango from the east was on December 6, 1968.