TREASURE HOUSE RELICS Project
Eureka

Eureka was the largest of the early Tintic mining camps. From humble beginnings it would grow to become the largest city and the center of commerce for the entire region. The Tintic Mining District was formally organized in... more to come later...

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View of Eureka looking SE. Bullion-Beck hoisting works and surface buildings at the center left, with the great Eureka Hill mine, ore bins, and dumps at center and upper center right. c.1898
 

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Street scene looking west along main street toward the Gemini mine and the Bullion-Beck mill in the far distance. c.1910

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