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deposits, during which time it was home to ca. 300 people. Following a slump in lead prices, the town became abandoned soon later, notwithstanding a brief surge in activity after 1917 due to a zinc shortage brought on by the
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In the mid-1960s and early 1970s Lenado was resurrected into a logging community and lumber mill which was home to about 100 people working and living there for 15 years.
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along Woody Creek Road. Its main period of activity was in the late 19th century, due to the local
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View of the historic mining camp of Lenado, Colorado, looking eastward
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