Tag: “Gold Rush”

5 places found.

  1. Placerville, California

    Placerville, California part of the old gold mining district in Placer County. Placerville was also once known as "Hang Town" and has an effigy to that effect in the middle of the downtown area near all the antique shops.

  2. Jackson, CA

    Jackson is a quaint little town centrally located in Amador County. It has much to offer.

  3. Sutter's Mill

    This saw mill is a replica of the saw mill owned by John Sutter in 1848. This is the place where gold was discovered in California which started the gold rush eventually leading to California's statehood.

  4. Empire Gold Mine

    This gold mine was the largest and richest gold mine in California. It is also the oldest mine, but is no longer in operation.

  5. The Metro/Le Métro

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