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Yellow Jacket Mine

Gold Hill, Nevada, United States

Other · local-legend

The Story

The Yellow Jacket Mine's ghost story is tied to the fatal 1869 mine fire. HauntedPlaces.org says some of the dead miners are believed to remain at the workings, with a particular version counting eleven lingering spirits. The mine and the nearby Gold Hill Hotel are separate physical sites.

The Hauntings

The Yellow Jacket Mine's ghost story is tied to the fatal 1869 mine fire. HauntedPlaces.org says some of the dead miners are believed to remain at the workings, with a particular version counting eleven lingering spirits. The mine and the nearby Gold Hill Hotel are separate physical sites.

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Dangerous historic mine workings; no entry or underground exploration is authorized.

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