Abandoned Mines of Colorado Springs

and El Paso County:

Danville Mine

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I found this mine in Oct. 2003.  The shaft is full of busted concrete slabs and other debris.  Someone has cut a trench that diverts run-off water directly into the shaft.  Not sure this is acceptable practice.  There's currently new homes going up in this location.

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