Bayhorse, Idaho

[3]: 1  Bayhorse was once a thriving mining town, principally supported by large nearby silver deposit.

In 1882, the town increased its smelting capabilities, producing $300,000 ($9.47 million in 2023) worth of silver over the course of the year.

[3]: 5  By 1885, the town had grown to 300 residents, supported by a mill, three stores, a hotel, a restaurant, a meat market, a lodging house, and five saloons.

[5] Along the main dirt street, several preserved ruins of houses and mining equipment are still visible.

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