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Leadville, Colorado
Leadville
is the statutory city that is the
county seat
and
only incorporated municipality
in
Lake County, Colorado
, United States. The city population was 2,602 at the
2010 United States Census
. Situated at an elevation of , Leadville is the highest incorporated city and the second highest incorporated municipality in the United States. A former silver
mining town
that lies near the
headwaters
of the
Arkansas River
in the heart of the
Rocky Mountains
, the
Leadville Historic District
contains many historic structures and sites from its dynamic mining era. In the late 19th century, Leadville was the second most populous city in Colorado, after
Denver
.
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