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Auraria gold rush ghost village
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Coins and tokensAlso reported: tools, crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
1832 Georgia gold rush boom village that lost the county seat to Dahlonega and dwindled to a crossroads; cabin sites and store ground dot private hillsides.
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