Leadville
Americannoun
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Indeed, one of the first riders in the Leadville race earlier this month toppled off his horse and had to be helped off the track as he shook his head in confusion.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
From there we were about two hours from Leadville, which claims the title of “highest incorporated city in North America” at 10,152 feet above sea level.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023
To find that, many are forced to travel 10 miles to the west to Edwards or Avon or, if that’s not affordable, some 40 miles south on a winding mountain road to Leadville.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2022
In Leadville, a scenic former silver mining town, voters overwhelmingly approved a new 3 percent tax on visitors staying in hotels, motels and short-term rentals, which will be used to create more affordable housing.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2021
In Leadville, South Dakota, there was a saloon for every one hundred residents.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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