Old County Courthouse, 1868

Historical marker location:

613 Sixth Street, Georgetown, Colorado

( Marker is at the intersection of Sixth Street and Argentine Street, on the right when traveling east on Sixth Street.)

Marker installed: 2007

Georgetown-Silver Plume National Historic Landmark District.

The town of Telluride, located in the San Juan Mountains, was once a booming mining town that produced millions of dollars' worth of gold and silver. Today, it is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.