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Apex was platted in 1895. The Idaho Springs
News reported on June 6, 1896 that: “Last year there were not a hundred
houses in town. Now they number over eight hundred and more are rapidly
going up. There are there large lodging homes. Two dance halls, and several
saloons. Crowds of people flock in daily and the stages are unable to haul
all of them. Many stay in Central City overnight and come out in the
morning.” Click on an image for a larger version.
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