Eureka Lilly Headframe

Eureka Lilly Headframe
Nearest city Eureka, Utah
Coordinates 39°57′09″N 112°04′07″W / 39.95250°N 112.06861°W / 39.95250; -112.06861Coordinates: 39°57′09″N 112°04′07″W / 39.95250°N 112.06861°W / 39.95250; -112.06861
Area less than one acre
MPS Tintic Mining District MRA
NRHP Reference # 79003487[1]
Added to NRHP March 14, 1979

The Eureka Lilly Headframe is the surviving headframe at the Eureka Lilly mine in the Tintic District. It produced gold and also lead, silver and zinc.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

At the time of NRHP listing it was owned by Kennecott Copper Corporation. It is a "wood four-post type headframe with one sheave instead of two."[3]

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