City of Republic

 
Date Visited:   Saturday, May 29, 2004
City Visited #:   404
County:   Ferry
Visited With:   Michelle & Tacoma Jenn
City Name History:   The Native-Americans called the trail junction site Kleopus, meaning "valley of the cliffs"; early prospectors called their tent city Eureka after the gulch in which the first gold strike was mad, but when the county seat town was platted in 1896, it was named for the Republic Gold Mine.
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