Gold Museum
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Consolidated Mine.
Consolidated Mine
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The Consolidated Mine was a gold mine in Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States, just east of Dahlonega. Like most of the area around Dahlonega, the placer mining on the land on which the mine is located probably started during the Georgia Gold Rush. Consolidated Mine is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Gold Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dahlonega.
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.
Gold Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Lumpkin, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.53259° or 34° 31′ 57″ northLongitude
-83.98491° or 83° 59′ 6″ westElevation
1,450 feet (442 metres)Open location code
866RG2M8+22GeoNames ID
4197453
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