Gold Prospecting, Panning, Mining, Treasure Hunting, Rockhounding, Recreation Maps

Gold Prospecting, Gold Panning, Gold Mining, Treasure Hunting, Metal Detecting, Rockhounding and Outdoor Recreation

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EASTERN PROSPECTING AND PANNING MAPS
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EASTERN GOLD PROSPECTING AND PANNING MAP SET
To read more about gold prospecting, gold history and counties in which gold has been found in each state click on the blue underlined words "CLICK HERE", as shown below.

North Carolina Gold Prospecting, Gold Panning, Treasure Hunting and Rockhounding.
NORTH CAROLINA Gold Prospecting Map- 300 gold sites - Three hundred North Carolina gold mines and prospecting sites are shown in 34 counties. A 17 pound gold nugget was found in 1799 by a 12 year old boy, Conrad Reed, in a creek on the Reed farm in North Carolina. The nugget was used as a doorstop for three years. You will enjoy visiting the Reed Gold Mine, the nation’s first, at Stanfield. It has gold displays, equipment, a film, gold panning and tours of the gold mine (704-721-4653). Also, see the North Carolina Minerals Museum at Spruce Pine and the Colburn Gem and Mineral Museum at Asheville.

There are extensive national forests in North Carolina with beautiful streams where you may pan for gold. The national forests are shown on your gold map. Some other gold nuggets found in North Carolina were: 28 pounds, 25 pounds and 15 pounds.
Gold sites continue to the north on the Virginia gold map and to the south on the Georgia and South Carolina gold maps.
To read more about gold in North Carolina CLICK HERE.

South Carolina Gold Prospecting, Gold Panning, Treasure Hunting and Rockhounding.
SOUTH CAROLINA Gold Prospecting Map- 130 gold sites - One hundred thirty South Carolina gold mines and prospecting sites are shown in 17 counties. There were several operating gold mines in South Carolina in recent years. The Ridgeway Gold Mine, about 25 miles from Columbia, became one of the largest primary gold mines in North America.

There are gold mines and prospecting and panning sites near Greenville, Spartanburg, Clemson, McCormick, Newberry, Greenwood, Camden, York, Rock Hill, Lancaster and Pageland. Treasure hunters using metal detectors like to "gold nugget shoot" in the gold areas and "coin shoot" at the rural schools and churches shown on the prospecting and panning maps.
Gold sites continue to the north on the North Carolina gold map and to the west on the Georgia gold map.
To read more about gold in South Carolina CLICK HERE.

Georgia Gold Prospecting, Gold Panning, Treasure Hunting and Rockhounding.
A Panner! GEORGIA Gold Prospecting Map- 500 gold sites - Five hundred Georgia gold mines and prospecting sites are shown in 37 counties extending from south of Atlanta to the North Carolina, South Carolina and Alabama state lines. Georgia is a wonderful state for gold prospecting, gold panning, treasure hunting and rockhounding. There was a major gold rush in 1828 at Dahlonega. Vice President John C. Calhoun mined gold at Auraria, Georgia. Villa Rica, west of Atlanta, and just off of Interstate 20, is another Georgia gold rush town. It is known as “The Golden City”.

Visit the Dahlonega Gold Museum. It has displays of Georgia gold nuggets and gold coins minted at Dahlonega, plus a film and lectures about Georgia gold (706-864-2257). The Consolidated Gold Mine at Dahlonega is open to visitors and gold panning may be done there. You will also enjoy panning for gold and gemstones at "Gold 'n Gem Grubbin" at Cleveland, Georgia.
Gold sites continue to the north on the North Carolina gold map, to the east on the South Carolina gold map and to the west on the Alabama gold map.
To read more about gold in Georgia CLICK HERE.

Virginia Gold Prospecting, Gold Panning, Treasure Hunting and Rockhounding.
VIRGINIA Gold Prospecting Map- 200 gold sites - Two hundred Virginia gold mines and prospecting sites are shown in 15 counties. Virginia has a long history of placer gold and lode gold mining. Gold prospectors from other states go to the Virginia gold mining and prospecting sites to pan, sluice, or dredge for the yellow metal. Treasure hunters use metal detectors to search for gold and Civil War relics.
Gold sites continue to the south on the North Carolina gold map.
To read more about gold in Virginia CLICK HERE.

Alabama Gold Prospecting, Gold Panning, Treasure Hunting and Rockhounding.
ALABAMA Gold Prospecting Map- 140 gold sites - One hundred forty Alabama gold mines and prospecting sites are shown in seven counties. Gold mining in Alabama began in the 1830's and the hobby of recreational gold prospecting and panning is enjoyed by many people today. A geological report states: “The Hilton Brothers reopened the pit. They succeeded in obtaining 65 ounces of gold from a hole 3 feet by 2 feet by 20 inches; the result of half a day’s work.”
Gold sites continue to the east on the Georgia map.
To read more about gold in Alabama CLICK HERE.

To request the set of gold maps of the Eastern States (Maps of NC, SC, GA, VA, AL), please go to the "Requesting Gold Maps" link, below.

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