Placerita Canyon State Park | mountain, place with historical importance, interesting place

USA / California / Santa Clarita / Placerita Canyon Road, 19152
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Designated as a State Historic Landmark, this park preserves the site of the first discovery of gold in California, in 1842. It is not well known that gold in California was first discovered in Southern California.

19152 Placerita Canyon Rd, Newhall, CA 91321

www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=622
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Coordinates:   34°22'21"N   118°27'14"W
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