Angels

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Angels is a historic gold rush town in Calaveras County, California, best known for its mining heritage and association with Mark Twain’s story “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.”

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Angels canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
historic town
unincorporated community
alsoKnownAs Angels Camp
City of Angels
country United States of America
countySeatOf Calaveras County
surface form: Calaveras County (historical, not current)
foundedAs mining camp
hasAttraction historic downtown district
museums related to mining
nearby caverns
hasCulturalTheme Old West mining town
hasEconomicHistory hard-rock gold mining
placer gold mining
hasEvent Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee
hasHeritage gold mining
hasNearbyCommunity Copperopolis, California
Murphys, California
Vallecito, California
knownFor California Gold Rush history
association with Mark Twain
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
surface form: “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”
locatedIn Calaveras County NERFINISHED
California, United States
surface form: California

Sierra Nevada foothills
locatedNear New Melones Lake
locatedOn State Route 4 NERFINISHED
State Route 49 NERFINISHED
namedAfter Henry Angel
partOf Gold Country
state California, United States
surface form: California
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
tourismBasedOn Mark Twain folklore
gold rush heritage

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