Confederate Gulch and Diamond City — Confederate Gulch is a steeply incised valley on the west facing slopes of the Big Belt Mountains. Its small stream drains westward into Canyon Ferry Lake, on the upper Missouri River Valley near present day Townsend, Montana. In 1864 Confederate … Wikipedia
Chili Gulch — (also spelled Chile Gulch) is a gulch in Calaveras County, California. This five mile gulch was the richest placer mining section in Calaveras County. It received its name from Chileans who worked it in 1848 and 1849, and was the scene of the so… … Wikipedia
Sandy Gulch, California — Sandy Gulch, is an unincorporated community in northeastern Calaveras County, California, just southwest of West Point on State Route 26. It sits at an elevation of 2,597 feet (787 m) above sea level and is located at… … Wikipedia
List of California Historical Landmarks — This is a list of California Historical Landmarks. The official list may be seen [http://ohp.parks.ca.gov/listed resources/?view=all here] . NOTOC · =Alameda County= For more details, please see http://ohp.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page id=21388.… … Wikipedia
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park — Further information: Rancho Cuyamaca Cuyamaca Rancho State Park West Mesa Trail in the Laguna Mountains, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. Location … Wikipedia
Dutch Gold Resources — Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. Type Public (OTCQB: DGRI) Industry Mining, Gold Founded 2006 … Wikipedia
Gold mining in the United States — has taken place since the discovery of gold at the Reed farm in North Carolina in 1799.In 2006 the United States produced approximately 8.360 million troy ounces (260 tonnes) of gold, making it the second or third largest gold producing nation,… … Wikipedia
Gilpin tramway — in operation from 1887 to 1917. Gold extractionThe story of the Gilpin Tramway starts in April 1859 when John H. Gregory started up Clear Creek from Golden searching for gold. Gold flakes were being found in the creek, so the question was, where… … Wikipedia
Manhattan, Nevada — Manhattan is a small town in Nye County, Nevada located on State Route 377 about 50 miles north of Tonopah, the county seat, off State Route 376. It originally was founded in 1867 as part of the silver mining boom and then, in 1905, as part of… … Wikipedia
Death Valley National Park — IUCN Category II (National Park) … Wikipedia