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To WP&YR Railroad - Bennett-Carcross Line

The substantial remains of the power plant for the Silver King Mine are located right beside the tracks. The mine, which operated until World War I, was about 4,000 feet above the rail line. May 1998.

The remains of the Silver King Mine power plant, along the White Pass & Yukon Route railway.
Photo is ©2002 by Murray Lundberg