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Sewell, Chile
Sewell is an uninhabited Chilean mining town located in the commune of Machalí in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region, on the slopes of the Andes, at an altitude between 2,000 and 2,250 metres. The town was founded in 1904 by the Braden Copper Co. to extract the copper in the El Teniente mine, and, in 1915, it was named after the company's first president, Mr. Barton Sewell. In 1918, it already housed 14,000 people.
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Architecture Cultural Heritage UNESCO World Heritage Site Cultural Tourism Andes Mountains Heritage Site Historical Preservation South American Travel Andean Culture Industrial Heritage Mining History Industrial Revolution
