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Angels Camp southern mines town
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: stamp-mill parts.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Placer then deep quartz mines ran here from 1848 into the 1900s, the town of Twain's jumping frog; creek margins and backlot dumps span both eras.
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