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Cedar Creek — LANE COUNTY, OREGON County

Gold Mining Site OR • LANE COUNTY, OREGON County County
Description
Cedar Creek Recreation Site is situated on a river terrace next to Brice and Cedar Creeks. Cedar Creek contains some small nuggets. This area has a rich history of placer gold. This is located further up Brice Creek from the Hobo Recreation Area.
Historical Notes
Source: Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache (tomashworth.com / Mike Higbee / 49erMike). Author: Tom Ashworth. Original page: lane_or.shtml. State index: https://web.archive.org/web/20040830075749/http://www.tomashworth.com/goldloc.shtml Area: CEDAR CREEK. Map coordinates are an approximate county centroid — not a precise claim site. Cedar Creek Recreation Site is situated on a river terrace next to Brice and Cedar Creeks. Cedar Creek contains some small nuggets. This area has a rich history of placer gold. This is located further up Brice Creek from the Hobo Recreation Area.
Status / Verification historical_site — Legendary or approximate

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