Ashford Mill | |
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Former settlement | |
Coordinates: 35°55′08″N 116°41′05″W / 35.91889°N 116.68472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Inyo County |
Elevation | −121 ft (−37 m) |
Ashford Mill is a former mill in Inyo County, California. [2] It was located in Death Valley, [3] at an elevation of 121 feet (37 m) below sea level. [1] The place is now protected ruins within Death Valley National Park.
The original mill at the site was built in 1914 by brothers named Ashford. [3] The ore was processed here from the Golden Treasure Mine 5 miles to the east in the Amargosa Range, and processed for further smelting.