Long Branch

Long Branch is a stream in , . Long Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calhoun Gold Mine.

Quarry
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The Calhoun Mine is perhaps the oldest and best-known mine in . When gold was discovered in Lumpkin County in 1828, which led to the Georgia Gold Rush in 1829, it was discovered on 239 acres owned by Robert Obar. is situated 2 miles northwest of Long Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dahlonega.

Photo: HowardSF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in 's . 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 and several mines remain open as tourists attractions.

Long Branch

Latitude
34.46565° or 34° 27′ 56″ north
Longitude
-83.96658° or 83° 57′ 60″ west
Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)
Open location code
866RF28M+79
Geo­Names ID
4206615
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Satellite Map

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