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Old Timers would like any Old time History on this townHow Your Town Got It?s Name
Courtesy of John WillardAnaconda --- Mike Hinkey named his mine Anaconda because he was admirer of an other Irishman, General McClellan. Horace Greely had commented that McClellan?s Civil War army would surround Lee?s ?like a giant anaconda.? Both the mine and the city profited from this Hibernian admiration.
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