Camp Creek
Camp Creek is a stream in Lumpkin, Georgia. Camp Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Auraria, as well as near Burtsboro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Battle Branch Mine and Auraria.
Battle Branch Mine
Quarry
The Battle Branch Mine, sometimes referred to as the Battle Creek Mine, was located near the town of Auraria in Lumpkin County, Georgia. Specifically it is located on land lots 457 & 524 of the 12th district.
Auraria
Memorial
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Auraria is a ghost town in Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States, southwest of Dahlonega. Its name derives from aurum, the Latin word for gold. In its early days, it was also known variously as Dean, Deans, Nuckollsville, and Scuffle Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dahlonega and Dawsonville.
Dahlonega
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Dahlonega is in Georgia's Historic High Country. It was the site of a major gold rush, claimed the first in the US by local citizens. Gold mining continues to be an important part of cultural identity of Dahlonega and several mines remain open as tourists attractions.
Dawsonville
Dawsonville is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,720 in 2020. Dawsonville is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area.
Camp Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lumpkin, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.47621° or 34° 28′ 34″ northLongitude
-84.03797° or 84° 2′ 17″ westElevation
1,224 feet (373 metres)Open location code
866QFXG6+FRGeoNames ID
4185929
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