Ouray

[kndrewa]

Mill at the Camp Bird Mine. Ouray County, Colorado, October 1940.

IntrepidXJ, got any recent shots?

from this article:
http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2010/07/26/captured-america-in-color-from-1939-1943/

 

[fireLt.]

Re: Ourey

Thats a cool pic! I was just by there the other day. Don't have any pics though.

 

[kndrewa]

Re: Ourey

too bad i spelled it wrong in the post title.. ...someone should help me fix it!

 

[OverlandZJ]

Re: Ourey

too bad i spelled it wrong in the post title.. ...someone should help me fix it!

I thought it was a Canadian accent thing... eh.

:jester:

 

[IntrepidXJ]

IntrepidXJ, got any recent shots?

nope....haven't ever taken any photos at Camp Bird. I was just in Ouray for the last two days, too

 

[kndrewa]

Re: Ourey

I thought it was a Canadian accent thing... eh.

:jester:

haha, yep, i'll take it!

 

[Handlebars]

I just drove through there today. The mill buildings are gone but the Victorian style mine office had a for sale sign. I wonder if it includes the tailings pile? I could not imagine who would want the liability.