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  2. Lost Blue Bucket Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Lost Blue Bucket Mine is a lost mine reputed to be located along the Meek Wagon Train trail between the present day cities of Vale and The Dalles in Oregon, United States. Its discovery traces back to 1845, several years before the start of the California Gold Rush (1848–1855). [1]

  3. List of lost mines - Wikipedia

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    Usually the mines are said to contain valuable elements or minerals such as gold, silver or diamonds. Often there is a map or other document allegedly detailing the history or location of the mine. Common to all the lost mine legends is the idea of a valuable and mysterious resource being lost to history.

  4. List of mines in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    This list of mines in Oregon summarizes the mines listed by the Geographic Names Information System. As of January 7, 2014, there are 595 entries. As of January 7, 2014, there are 595 entries. name

  5. Cornucopia, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    By 1934 the mines were processing gold once again. By 1938 the mining company was profitable, making $100,000.00 in September (Equivalent to $1,734,212.77 in April 2017 [6]). The mines continued to grow, and Cornucopia was responsible for 66% of the gold in Oregon in 1939. The census in 1940 recorded 352 residents and the mines were the 7th ...

  6. Buncom, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Buncom was first settled by Chinese miners in 1851 when gold was discovered in nearby Sterling Creek and Jacksonville. [2] [4] Minerals such as cinnabar, chromite, and silver were also mined. [2] A general store was built, and in 1861 J. T. Williams opened a saloon. [4] The Buncom Mining District was created in 1867. [2]

  7. Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge - Wikipedia

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    The Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge is a historic gold dredge located in Sumpter, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Gold was discovered in Sumpter in 1862. Gold was discovered in Sumpter in 1862. Three gold dredges were put into service in the Sumpter Valley district between 1912 and 1934.

  8. Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine (also known by similar names) is, ... In February 1951, Oregon physician John Burns was found shot to death in the mountains. About a ...

  9. Category:Lost mines - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Lost mines" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Lost Nigger Gold Mine; Lost Padre Mine (southern California)