The Golden Trace (Bullard) mine was a lode gold mine located two and one-half miles north of Grizzly Flat by the North Fork of the Cosumnes River. Active prior to 1896, it consisted of a two to three foot vein…
Month: May 2012
Mines of El Dorado County: “H”
The Hall Consolidated was a lode gold mine on 17.56 acres just north of Placerville. The Halleck mine was a lode gold mine on the Mother Lode just north of Placerville. The interestingly named Hamburger mine was a lode gold…
Mines of El Dorado County: “I”
The Ibid mine was a lode gold mine on 19.43 acres one and one-half miles southwest of Grizzly Flat. Three miles south of the townsite of El Dorado was a long idle lode gold mine known as the Idaho mine.…
Mines of El Dorado County: “J” – “K”
The J. A. Mendes mine was a 48.68 acre placer mine one and one-half miles south of cool and west of Highway 49. The Jacob C. Baughman mine was a 27.85 acre placer claim one mile south of Omo Ranch.…