Ghost Town
Guide to
the Ghost Towns, Mining Camps,
and Other
Formerly Inhabited Places in
Locations beginning with N
NACIMIENTO
DEL ORO MINE
Part of the Trujillo
Mines Group,
which was located at the headwaters of Burns Creek, about 5.5 AIR miles
northeast of Hornitos. Actual location not determined.
Some placer mining took place at this ranch
along the
Located in the Mount
Bullion Mining District, about a mile northwest of Mount Ophir. Exact location not determined.
...SEE
New Years Diggings
This late 1851 era New Mexican placer
mining camp was located west of
This mining camp operated in the 1850s as a placer camp, and the
diggings were reworked in the 1920s by dredges.
It was located on Brown’s Creek about seven miles north of
…SEE Chowchilla.
This 1850s hard rock mining camp was located at the confluence of
the main branch of the Merced River and the North Fork of the
NORWEGIAN FLAT
…SEE Norwegian Tent
NORWEGIAN GULCH
…SEE Norwegian Tent
The DeLorme atlas shows a gulch by this name
leading west out of
This early 1850s mining camp was located
near
NUMBER 1 MINE
Early 1900s mine located on the Quartzburg Gold Vein, in the Hornitos
Mining District. Actual location not
determined.
NUMBER 4 MINE
Early 1900s mine located on the Quartzburg Gold Vein, in the Hornitos
Mining District. Actual location not
determined.
Early 1900s mine located on the Quartzburg Gold Vein, in the Hornitos
Mining District. Actual location not
determined.
NUMBER 7 MINE
Early 1900s mine located on the Quartzburg Gold Vein, in the Hornitos
Mining District. Actual location not
determined.
Early 1900s mine located on the Quartzburg Gold Vein, in the Hornitos
Mining District. Actual location not
determined.
Early 1900s mine located on the Quartzburg Gold Vein, in the Hornitos
Mining District. Located
about 2.5 miles northeast of Hornitos.
In 1882, the mine employed about 30 men, and had a 30-stamp mill on site
to process the gold ore. It closed by
1885.
This
hard rock gold mine was located directly on the East Belt vein system.
It was located on Whitlock Creek in the Whitlock
Mining District, about four miles
north of Mariposa, just north of the Permit
Mine, and about a mile west of the Diltz-Oro Grande
Mine. It produced about $180,000+ in gold over its lifetime.
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