Sutters Mill
Sutter's Mill was a sawmill, owned by 19th-century pioneer John Sutter, where gold was found, setting off the California Gold Rush, a major event of the history of the United States.Localities in the Area
Coloma
Coloma is a census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, US. Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.Sutters Mill
- Type: Sawmill
- Description: location of gold discovery that started the California Gold Rush in 1848
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
Latitude 38.803° or 38° 48' 10.7" north | Longitude -120.8919° or 120° 53' 30.8" west |
Elevation 745 feet (227 metres) | GeoNames ID 5285192 |
Also Known As
- Chinese: 沙特鋸木廠
- Chinese: 萨特磨坊
- Chinese: 薩特磨坊
- Chinese: 蘇特坊
- Dutch: Sutter's Mill
- English: Sutter's Mill
- French: Sutter's Mill
- German: John A. Sutter's Sawmill
- German: Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
- German: Sutter's Mill
- German: Sutter’s Mill
- Irish: Muileann Sutter
- Italian: Sutter's Mill
- Japanese: サッターズミル
- Portuguese: Sutter's Mill
- Russian: Sutter's Mill
- Russian: Лесопилка Саттера
- Spanish: Sutter's Mill
Other Places Named Sutters Mill
- ColmaUnited States
- Sutters MillNeighborhood, Virginia, United States
In the Area
Localities
- LotusHamlet
- Gold HillHamlet, 3 miles south
- KelseyHamlet, 4 miles east
- Garden ValleyHamlet, 4 miles northeast
Landmarks
- Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic ParkMuseum, 970 feet south
- Beer Garden Picnic AreaPark, 1200 feet south
- Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic ParkPark, 1900 feet northwest
- Catholic CemeteryCemetery, 2100 feet south
Other Places
- Kane HouseBuilding, 930 feet south
- Papini HouseBuilding, 1100 feet southeast
- Coloma Post OfficePost office, 1100 feet southeast
- Monument TrailTrail, 1300 feet southwest
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