General/Base Info:
Rittenhouse
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Info Last updated: 09.09.2022 (08:38:09)
Id No. (Mine / 1902 map):
66
Type:
Mine
Date Located / Formed:
1899
Location:
Gold Hill
Location Map Description:
Discovery / Formed by:
    Status:
    Unknown
    Fate details:
    Owned by:
    • Rittenhouse Gold Mining Company
      -> 1899-xx-xx [Bought North part - 1900 Hills Manual]
    • Cripple Creek and Colorado Mining and Milling Company
      -> 1902 [reported As Owner; Hill's Manualette March]
    Known claims:
    • White Elephant lode - 8087 [part of]
    • Happy Day lode - 8087 [part of]
    • Fraction No. 1 lode - 8087 [part of]
    Claim Links:
    Location Claim Description:
    Patented Date:
    Mineral Certificate No.:
    0
    General Land Office No.:
    0
    Known Transportation Connection:
      Extra Info/Details [Linked at One Time to the Entity]:
      Electrical Hoist & Vertical Shaft
      Known Producing Info:
      General notes:
      In the Hills Manual book from 1900 I could read on page 42 that the Rittenhouse Gold Mining Company had bought the northern part of three claims from the Alamo Mining Company in 1899, which to be indicates that this mine date from that year.
      graphic for visual presentation of text I've not by February 2015 been able to find a Sanborn Fire Insurance map of it, but head frame, hoist house and ore house has survived into modern day and been relocated by the Active Open Pit Mining company to various places in the District according to Google searches.