Cariboo Mountain - #433
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Cariboo Mountain - Idaho State Historical Marker #433 - Wayan, ID
Waymark Code: WM29VW
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2007
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Located in this beautiful valley along the Highway 34, the Pioneer Historic Byway, you will get a wonderful view and a Waymark 2-fer! Not only home to history, but you can find Gray's Lake Wildlife Refuge nearby.
Cariboo Mountain is some 9800 feet in elevation and home to 2 of Idaho's Highest (elevation) Gold mines - Come enjoy the scenery and Idaho's history!
Marker Name: Cariboo Mountain
Marker Type: Roadside
Marker Text:
Cariboo Mountain
Rising to an elevation of more than 9800 feet, Cariboo Mountain - visible North of here - has two of Idaho's Highest Gold Camps.
County: Caribou
City: Wayan
Group Responsible for Placement: Idaho State Historical Society
Marker Number: 433
Web link(s) for additional information:
www.idahohistory.net
Date Dedicated: Not listed
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