Kalaloch — Jefferson County

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Kalaloch — Jefferson County

Gold Mining Site WA • Jefferson County County
Description
North of Kalaloch to Ruby Beach, on tombolo between Abbey Island and Ruby Beach, in E 1/2 of NE 1/4 section 31 T26N R13W, in black sand deposits you can fine some very fine grained gold.
Historical Notes
Source: Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache (tomashworth.com / Mike Higbee / 49erMike). Author: Tom Ashworth. Original page: jefferson_wa.shtml. State index: https://web.archive.org/web/20040830075749/http://www.tomashworth.com/goldloc.shtml Area: Kalaloch. Map coordinates are an approximate county centroid — not a precise claim site. North of Kalaloch to Ruby Beach, on tombolo between Abbey Island and Ruby Beach, in E 1/2 of NE 1/4 section 31 T26N R13W, in black sand deposits you can fine some very fine grained gold.
Status / Verification historical_site — Legendary or approximate

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