Gold Hill mines

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Gold Hill mines are a historic gold mining district in Rowan County, North Carolina, once among the most productive and prominent gold-producing sites in the eastern United States.

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instanceOf historic gold mining district
mining district
category Gold mining in North Carolina
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse heritage tourism site
economicActivity gold extraction
formerUse commercial gold mining
geologicalResource gold-bearing quartz veins
hasFeature abandoned mine shafts
historic mine structures
old mining equipment
remnants of stamp mills
hasHeritageStatus historic district
historicalEra 19th century
industry mining industry
knownFor early American gold mining
historic gold production
locatedIn North Carolina
Rowan County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
eastern United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Gold Hill, North Carolina
mainCommodity gold
partOf North Carolina gold mines
surface form: North Carolina gold mining region
region Piedmont region of North Carolina
resourceType precious metal deposit
significance one of the most productive gold-producing sites in the eastern United States in the 19th century
state North Carolina
tourismType historic mining tourism

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North Carolina gold mines notableMine Gold Hill mines