#0272 Douglas Flat

Title

#0272 Douglas Flat

Site information:

On Main St, just off State Hwy 4, Douglas Flat

38.116681,-120.4539

Plaque information:

No plaque, but there is a state sign

OHP 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.

Registered 10/6/1937

Collection

Calaveras County

Geolocation