Warwomen Creek — RABUN COUNTY, GEORGIA County

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Warwomen Creek — RABUN COUNTY, GEORGIA County

Gold Mining Site GA • RABUN COUNTY, GEORGIA County County
Description
Reported By: The Shootist Lamar Mine is on lot 30, 2d district. Go to Warwomen Creek Road in Clayton, take this road about 10 miles toward Pine Mountain till you come to Willis Knob Road, FS Road 157, the old name for this road was Gold Mine Branch Road. Take FS Road 157 till you pass the parking area on the left side of the road, from pass the parking lot on the left side of the road the branch starts, this is the old placer mine. ADD INFORMATION ON A GOLD BEARING LOCATION
Historical Notes
Source: Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache (tomashworth.com / Mike Higbee / 49erMike). Author: Tom Ashworth. Original page: rabun_ga.shtml. State index: https://web.archive.org/web/20040830075749/http://www.tomashworth.com/goldloc.shtml Area: Warwomen Creek. Map coordinates are an approximate county centroid — not a precise claim site. Reported By: The Shootist Lamar Mine is on lot 30, 2d district. Go to Warwomen Creek Road in Clayton, take this road about 10 miles toward Pine Mountain till you come to Willis Knob Road, FS Road 157, the old name for this road was Gold Mine Branch Road. Take FS Road 157 till you pass the parking area on the left side of the road, from pass the parking lot on the left side of the road the branch starts, this is the old placer mine. ADD INFORMATION ON A GOLD BEARING LOCATION
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