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 |
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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.