List of gold mines in Georgia

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This is a list of gold mines in the state of Georgia, the vast majority of which are inactive.

Mine City County
Battle Branch Mine Auraria Lumpkin
Barlow Mine Auraria Lumpkin
Bonner Mine Roopville Carroll
Calhoun Mine near Dahlonega Lumpkin
Consolidated Mine Dahlonega Lumpkin
Franklin-Crieghton Mine Ball Ground Cherokee
Crisson Mine Dahlonega Lumpkin
Free Jim Mine Dahlonega Lumpkin
Josephine-Topabri Mine Auraria Lumpkin
Loud Mine north of Dahlonega White
Sixes Mine near Canton Cherokee
Standard and Swift Mines Free Home Cherokee
Tripp Mine Cherokee
Twilley Mine Paulding
Whim Hill Mine Auraria Lumpkin

[edit] Information

  • ESSAY ON THE GEORGIA GOLD MINES, by William Phillips, 1833 (Excerpt from: American Journal of Science and Arts. New Haven, 1833. Vol. XXIV, No. i, First Series, April (Jan.-March), 1833, pp. 1-18.)
  • USGS lists 506 gold mines in the state of Georgia. A list of can be created at by using the search function here. A sample of one of the forms of outpu is here.