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Dawson Forest (City of Atlanta Tract) is a 10,130-acre (41.0 km 2) public-use forest located in Dawson County, Georgia, southwest of Dawsonville It is owned by the city of Atlanta , but is considered a state forest , as it is managed by the Georgia Forestry Commission.
Dawson Forest: Dawson County: 10,130 acres (4,100 ha) City of Atlanta Tract Dixon Memorial State Forest: Ware County and Brantley County: 35,000 acres (14,000 ha) Hightower Forest: Dawson County: 142 acres (57 ha) Paulding Forest: Paulding County: 10,000 acres (4,000 ha) City of Atlanta Tract Spirit Creek Forest: Richmond County: 725 acres (293 ha)
About 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of the dredge's current site, further into the Klondike Valley, is the Discovery Claim [3] where gold was found in August 1896 by prospector George Carmack, his Tagish wife Kate, her brother Skookum Jim, and their nephew Dawson Charlie. [4] This is considered the site where the Klondike Gold Rush began. [5]
Amicalola Falls in Dawson County, Georgia, USA. The waterfalls of northern Georgia, U.S., are a prominent feature of the geography of that region, as well as a major focus of tourism and outdoor recreation. Many are located in state parks, national forests, wildlife management areas, and other public lands.
The Georgia Nuclear Aircraft Laboratory, also known as AFP No. 67, for Air Force Plant 67 was a United States Air Force test facility located in the Dawson Forest in Dawsonville, Georgia. It was the site of Lockheed's lab for investigating the feasibility of nuclear aircraft. The site was used for irradiating military equipment, as well as the ...
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.
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Discovery Claim, 2009 Map showing Discovery Claim with Dawson City upper left and Dawson City Airport upper right Maps showing location of Dawson City within Yukon. Discovery Claim is a mining claim at Bonanza Creek, a watercourse in the Yukon, Canada.