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Crisson Mine was a gold mine in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA, located just east of Dahlonega. Like many mines in the area, the property probably started as a placer mine during the Georgia Gold Rush. Once the placer deposits had been exhausted, an open pit gold
The Consolidated Mine was a gold mine in Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States, just east of Dahlonega. Like most of the area around Dahlonega, the placer mining on the land on which the mine is located probably started during the Georgia Gold Rush. By 1880, the placer deposits were exhausted and the land was down to hard rock.
Dahlonega Gold Museum. The Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site is a Georgia state historic site located in Dahlonega that commemorates America's first gold rush [1] [2] and the mining history of Lumpkin County. [3] The museum is housed in the historic Old Lumpkin County Courthouse built in 1836 and located in the center of the town square.
Dahlonega Gold Museum, Roadside Georgia Archived 2005-11-09 at the Wayback Machine; Mineral Resources of the Blue Ridge & Piedmont; History of Georgia's Gold, Georgia Gold Prospectors Association; The Georgia Gold Rush, Gold Rush Gallery; Georgia Gold Mines, Etc., Goldmaps.com "Gold-Mining in Georgia." Harper's New Monthly Magazine 59, Issue ...
Calhoun Mine: Calhoun Mine: November 7, 1973 : 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Dahlonega off GA 60: Dahlonega: National Historic Landmark: 3: Dahlonega Commercial Historic District: Dahlonega Commercial Historic District: April 7, 1983
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Mine name County Years active Battle Branch Mine: Lumpkin County: 1831 to Calhoun Mine: Lumpkin County: 1828 to 1941 [1] Consolidated Gold Mine: Lumpkin County: 1828 to 1906 Crisson Mine: Lumpkin County: 1847 to 1980s Franklin-Creighton Mine: Cherokee County: 1832 to 1913 Free Jim Mine: Lumpkin County: Loud Mine: White County: Sixes mine ...