The first mention of the Badger Mine is a brief notice telling of this new "discovery" near the Board of trade Mine and the Ixion
Mine on Scott Hill in August of 1871.(1)
A second mention placed the mine "...nearer the center of the ravine, and about two thousand feet north east from the New Jersey Mine...and three
thousand feet south west from the Chipmonk..."(2)
No images of this mine are known.
The exact location of this mine is not yet
known.
References:
(1) Salt Lake Daily Herald, Vol. IV - No. 66, August 28, 1873, p.3
(2) Salt Lake Daily Herald, Vol. IV - No. 94, September 28, 1873, p.3
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