Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites is a National Historic Landmark located in Nome, Alaska. It was named a National Historic Landmark in 1978. It is significant for its role in the history of gold mining in Alaska, in particular the Nome Gold Rush that began in 1899. Four sites are included within the NHL District: The three Swedes reported they discovered the Erik Lindblom Placer Claim on Mountain Creek on September 19, 1898, the Snow Creek Claim on September 20, and the Anvil Creek Discovery Claim on September 22. Gold mining in the Nome mining district continues to this day.
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Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites is a National Historic Landmark located in Nome, Alaska. It was named a National Historic Landmark in 1978. It is significant for its role in the history of gold mining in Alaska, in particular the Nome Gold Rush that began in 1899. Four sites are included within the NHL District: The three Swedes reported they discovered the Erik Lindblom Placer Claim on Mountain Creek on September 19, 1898, the Snow Creek Claim on September 20, and the Anvil Creek Discovery Claim on September 22. Gold mining in the Nome mining district continues to this day.
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Cape Nome Mining District Disc ...... istrict continues to this day.
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Гірничий округ місць знахідок ...... ії видобутку золота на Алясці.
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1966-10-15
1976-09-28
1976-11-21
1978-06-02
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Gold prospectors on the Nome beach, 1900
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Photograph of the "Largest nugget found in Anvil Creek" by Beverly Bennett Dobbs
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1978-06-02
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Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
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Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
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About north of Nome
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About northwest of Nome
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Alaska
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Anvil Creek Gold Discovery Site
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Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
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Erik Lindblom Placer Claim
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Snow Creek Placer Claim No. 1
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Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
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Cape Nome Mining District Disc ...... istrict continues to this day.
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Гірничий округ місць знахідок ...... ії видобутку золота на Алясці.
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Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
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Anvil Creek Gold Discovery Site
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Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
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Erik Lindblom Placer Claim
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Snow Creek Placer Claim No. 1
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