Sentences with phrase «era mining town»

Unlike most boom - era mining towns, Coloma was known for its library and school, not its bars and brothels.

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We also loop to Pioche, a couple of miles off the Great Basin Highway, where a cute little opera house recalls the era when silver was mined in this remote town.

Spend the day at the recreated gold - mining town of Sovereign Hill, which brings to life Australia's splendid 1850s gold rush era.

The historical district (Phuket Old Town) has been built from mid 19th century onward during the tin mining's boom, an era which saw the construction of the first ever hotel in Phuket (On On Hotel opened in 1929) to accommodate merchants from abroad.