Coloma, California | unincorporated area / community, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, CDP - Census Designated Place, historic district, U.S. National Historic Landmark

USA / California / Georgetown /
 unincorporated area / community, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, CDP - Census Designated Place, historic district, U.S. National Historic Landmark

This is where gold was first discovered in 1848, and led to the California "forty-niner" gold rush.

The townsite of Coloma is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as # 66000207. It is designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark District.

www.coloma.com/
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Gold_Rush
freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gtusa/usa/ca/c...
www.usa.com/coloma-ca.htm
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Coordinates:   38°48'14"N   120°53'46"W
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