Pacific County Washington Gold
Fort Canby You can find placer gold in the black sand deposits at the mouth of the Columbia River. Also platinum is said to be contained in the sand. Ilwaco Just south of Ilwaco, on island at the...
View ArticlePend Oreille County Washington Gold
There were 38 lode mines and 5 placer mines reported in Pend Oreille County up until 1959. Probably the most likely places to prospect would be on the Pend Oreille River and its Tributary, Sulivan...
View ArticlePierce County Washington Gold
The most likely spots to prospect are in the Eastern part of Pierce County. The White River and its tributary, Silver Creek would be my choices. Morse Creek or Silver Creek may be a good choices if...
View ArticleSkagit County Washington Gold
The area along the Skagit River, almost entire length through Skagit County in Washington State, in stream and gravel bars and adjacent benches and terraces contain placer gold. Near the head waters...
View ArticleSkamania County Washington Gold
There are 27 lode mines and 2 placer operations listed in Skamania County as being gold producing in history of the county. The best chances to find gold bearing deposits of are McCoy Creek, Camp...
View ArticleSnohomish County Washington Gold
Snohomish County contains 236 lode mines and 42 placer mines. Most of the gold came from the Monte Cristo and Silverton Districts. Darrington Near Darrington, on Deer Creek, is the Deer Creek Placers...
View ArticleStevens County Washington Gold
Since 1902 there have been 204 lode gold mines and 21 placer mines in Stevens County. Most of the total production of 52,145 ounces of gold came from the lode mines in Stevens County. The Columbia...
View ArticleWhatcom County Washington Gold
Whatcom County had 63 lode mines and 15 placers that produced 89,156 ounces of lode gold and 2,425 ounces of placer gold between 1903 and 1959. In the extreme east part of county in the middle of the...
View ArticleWhitman County Washington Gold
There is not much gold in Whitman County, but there is some gold of the finer variety. Penawawa The area along the Snake River in section 15, T14N R41E, is the location of the Indian Bar Placer where...
View ArticleYakima County Washington Gold
Most of the gold in Yakima County came from the far northwest corner of the county, along the boundary of Pierce County on the northeast side of Mount Rainier. Summit District The Summit district is...
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