Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park

Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park is a state park of , United States, marking the discovery of gold by James W. Marshall at in 1848, sparking the California Gold Rush.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: state park of California, United States, marking the discovery of gold by James W. Marshall at Sutter’s Mill in 1848, sparking the California Gold Rush
  • Also known as: “Gold Discovery Site State Park”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coloma.

Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in in 's region. It was home to Sutter's Mill, the site where the California Gold Rush began after gold was discovered in 1848.

Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park

Latitude
38.80748° or 38° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
-120.89501° or 120° 53′ 42″ west
Elevation
810 feet (247 metres)
Open location code
84CXR443+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40181953
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5352698
Wiki­data ID
Q6773595
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park”
  • Chinese: “馬歇爾金礦探索州立歷史公園”
  • Dutch: “Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park”
  • Japanese: “マーシャル・ゴールド・ディスカヴァリー州立歴史公園”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lotus Post Office and Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park.

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