Los Burros Explorer · The Mines
Melville Mine
Henry Melville's principal claim; his son Henry Jr. lived on it, and Edwin Melville lived on the ridge above the old Melville Mine into the 1960s. A blacksmith shop with a giant forge and bellows stood on the old Melville place.
Overall confidence
Strongly supported
Location
Unverified
Discovery
By Henry Melville Strongly supported
Ownership & work
- Henry Melville located/owned Strongly supported
People
Location
No trusted coordinate yet. Was 'still in litigation' c.1960, so Edwin did no mining.
Research notes
- Was 'still in litigation' c.1960, so Edwin did no mining.