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San Juan County Historical Society Museum
San Juan County Historical Society Museum Review
In the old San Juan County Jail, built in 1902 to house criminals as well as the sheriff and his family, this small but impressive museum houses an assortment of mining memorabilia, minerals, and local artifacts.
- Address: 1559 Greene St., Silverton, CO 81433 | Map It
- Phone: 970/387-5838
- Cost: $5
- Hours: June--mid-Oct., daily 9--5
- Website: www.silvertonhistoricsociety.org
- Location: Silverton
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