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  2. List of people associated with the California Gold Rush

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    started his meat packing business with funds from success in the Gold Fields [3] Josiah Belden: 1815–1892 Connecticut, U.S. politician, rancho grantee first mayor of San Jose, California: Charles H. Bennett (soldier) 1811–1855 Walla Walla, Washington, U.S. soldier, hotelier present at the first discovery of gold John Bidwell: 1819–1900

  3. List of gold mines - Wikipedia

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    The following are lists of gold mines and are subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and planned mines that have substantial gold output, organized by country. North America

  4. List of gold mines in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This list of gold mines in the United States is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.

  5. George Hearst - Wikipedia

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    George Hearst (September 3, 1820 – February 28, 1891) was an American businessman, politician, and patriarch of the Hearst business dynasty.After growing up on a small farm in Missouri, he founded many mining operations, and is known for developing and expanding the Homestake Mine in the late 1870s in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

  6. Alvinza Hayward - Wikipedia

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    In c. 1912, the land was subdivided to create the a neighborhood named "Hayward Park; [13] which also has a Caltrain station stop with the same name. The Hayward Building (also known as Kohl Building, or Alvinza Hayward Building; 1901), designed by architects George Percy and Willis Polk of Percy and Polk, is located at 400 Montgomery Street ...

  7. List of mining companies - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 13 February 2025, at 09:28 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Gold mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The mine produced 366,000 troy ounces (11,400 kg) of gold through 1959. [14] The last gold mine to operate in Arizona was the Gold Road mine at Oatman, which shut down in 1998. Patriot Gold is exploration drilling at the Moss mine at Oatman. [15] In 2006, all of Arizona's gold production came as a byproduct of copper mining.

  9. Four Georgians - Wikipedia

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    The Four Georgians were a group of gold prospectors who are traditionally credited for discovering the Last Chance placer gold strike of Helena, Montana. They were John Cowan, D. J. Miller, John Crab, and Reginald (Robert) Stanley. Of the four, the only actual Georgian was Cowan, who hailed from Acworth, Georgia. [1]