- A gold rush or gold
fever is a
discovery of gold—sometimes
accompanied by
other precious metals and rare-earth minerals—that
brings an
onrush of miners...
- New
Diggings is a town in
Lafayette County, Wisconsin,
United States. The po****tion was 502 at the 2010 census, up from 473 in 2000. The unincorporated...
- camp
first becoming known as the
North Fork Dry
Diggings. This name was
changed to the
Woods Dry
Diggings,
after John S. Wood
settled down,
built a cabin...
- The Lost
Adams Diggings are the
subject of a
Southwestern treasure story,
dating to the
early 1860s, that
refers to the
existence of a
canyon rich in gold...
- Fort
Diggings Hollow is a
valley in
Crawford County in the U.S.
state of Missouri. Fort
Diggings Hollow derives its name from Pat Fort, a
local prospector...
-
Placerville (/ˈplæsərvɪl/, PL****-ər-vil; placer,
Spanish for "sand deposit" and ville,
French for "town") is a city in and the
county seat of El Dorado...
-
since December 29, 1970. It is also
known as
North Fork Dry
Diggings, and
Woods Dry
Diggings. The Old
Auburn Historic District was the
center of commerce...
-
Tarryall is an
unincorporated town
eastern Park County, Colorado,
United States. The town is
located on
Tarryall Cr**** in the
eastern edge of the South...
- 1820s, he
established a lead ore mine that
became known as Hamilton's
Diggings. He
later renamed the
settlement Wiota. Hamilton,
along with
Elias Shook...
-
originally called "Murphys
Diggings,"
which became "Murphys Old
Diggings" when they
moved on to
greener pastures at "Murphys New
Diggings" (which
became the town...
