About Homestake Mining Company

The story of the famous Black Hills Gold Rush has been told and retold. These accounts include countless history books, numerous fictional novels and most recently HBO’s loosely historical series, Deadwood.

The times of "fabulous fortunes" were sensational, wild, perhaps wicked and short lived. The actual Deadwood/Lead gold rush began in 1875 and ended in 1877. Yet gold was to play a huge role in the area’s history, economy and development for many, many years to come.

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