Swanberg Dredge

USA / Alaska / Nome /
 NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, interesting place, gold mine

Historic gold dredging machine listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1946
Area: less than 1 acre
Also known as: Johnson-Pohl Dredge
Date added to NRHP: 3/12/2001
Notes: This old gold dredge worked the sands of Nome in the 1940s. It is a favorite tourist snapshot now, and also a good spot for birdwatching.

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Coordinates:   64°29'33"N   165°21'57"W
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