Yankee Headframe
United States historic place
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The Yankee Headframe is a mine headframe near Eureka, Utah that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Yankee Headframe | |
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| Nearest city | Eureka, Utah |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′52″N 112°5′49″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| MPS | Tintic Mining District MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 79003484[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 14, 1979 |
The Yankee Consolidated mine was part of the Tintic Mining District in the 1890s, in which Jesse Knight achieved riches.[2] It was later owned by Anaconda Copper.
