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Image: Wickenbug Vulture Mine - Marker

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Description: In 1863, after Henry Wickenburg discovered the Vulture Mine, Vulture City a small mining town was established in the area. The town once had a population of 5,000 citizens After the mine closed the city was deserted and became a “ghost town”. The mine and the ghost town are now a tourist attraction in Wickenberg, Arizona. Plaque:
Title: Wickenbug Vulture Mine - Marker
Credit: Own work (Original text: I (Tony the Marine (talk)) created this work entirely by myself. The image is of a Marker in the mine.)
Author: Tony the Marine (talk)
Permission: This is a photo of a 3-D item. This item is not covered by copyright because: This image is a work of the United States Department of the Interior, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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