Ward Creek
Ward Creek is a stream in Lumpkin, Georgia. Ward Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Cane Creek, as well as near the locality Three Sisters Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
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.
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.
Ward Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lumpkin, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.54565° or 34° 32′ 44″ northLongitude
-83.97019° or 83° 58′ 13″ westElevation
1,217 feet (371 metres)Open location code
866RG2WH+7WGeoNames ID
4229415
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Localities in the Area
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