Pottsville and Shoshone Park pt. 3

Northern Pacific Passenger Train on Pottsville Curve on its way over Lookout Pass. This train may be a "stub" referred to by Evelyn Smith.
Richard Levering

Eliza Burge playing guitar at Mullan CCC spike camp.

by Jim See
| May 23, 2022 11:08 AM

Evelyn Smith wrote of the development and use of Shoshone Park in 1985. “Pottsville Park, renamed Shoshone Park in recent years, has always been a popular picnic area. Work to make it a picnic spot was begun in 1910 by Mullan Masonic Lodge members, and they did the greatest amount of work to drain the swamp land, build the bridges, tables, shelters, teeter- totters and merry-go-rounds...

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