DOUGLAS FLAT

Historical Landmark

Description:
Douglas Flat was a roaring mining camp of the early 1850s. In 1857 the Harper and Lone Star Claims produced $130,000 worth of gold. The so-called Central Hill Channel, an ancient river deposit from which vast quantities of gold have been taken, is located here.

Registration Date: 10/6/1937

Location:
Douglas Flat
County: Calaveras

Directions:
On State Hwy 4 (P.M. 275), Douglas Flat

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