Kennedy Mine

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Kennedy Mine is a historic hard-rock gold mine in California that was once one of the deepest and most productive gold mines in North America.

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Label Occurrences
Kennedy Mine canonical 2
Kennedy Gold Mine 1
Kennedy Mine Foundation 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gold mine
hard-rock mine
historic site
adjacentTo Kennedy Mine Tailing Wheel Park
architecturalStyle industrial mining structures
CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber 786
closingDate 1942
continent North America
coordinateLocation approximately 38.27°N 120.77°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse museum site
tourist attraction
depth about 1802 meters
approximately 5912 feet
environmentalImpact mine tailings accumulation
hasHeritageStatus historic mining site
hasPart Kennedy Tailing Wheels
heritageDesignation California Historical Landmark
inception 1860s
industry gold mining industry
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Jackson, California
Sierra Nevada foothills
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Amador County, California
locatedNear Jackson Gate, California
mineralExtracted gold
namedAfter Andrew Kennedy
notableFor being one of the deepest gold mines in North America
being one of the most productive gold mines in North America
openingDate 1860
oreProcessingMethod amalgamation plates
stamp mill
owner Kennedy Mine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kennedy Mine Foundation
partOf California Gold Country
product gold
region Mother Lode region
shutdownCause World War II gold mining shutdown order
significantEvent development of deep hard-rock mining in California
significantPeriod California Gold Rush
surface form: California Gold Rush era
status inactive mine
touristActivity educational programs
guided tours
transportUsed shaft hoisting system
visitorFacility interpretive trails
visitor center
workPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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Sutter Creek hasNearbyMine Kennedy Mine
Jackson, California hasNearbyAttraction Kennedy Mine
this entity surface form: Kennedy Gold Mine
Kennedy Mine owner Kennedy Mine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kennedy Mine Foundation
Argonaut Mine connectedTo Kennedy Mine