Howland Flat, CA (site)

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Howland Flat was a prosperous mining town settled in the early 1850’s. In 1861 the Union Tunnel company washed out 110 ounces of gold in 8 hours. Howland Flat continued its boom or bust cycle until the early part of the 20th century.

www.laportecabins.com/recreation/townsites.htm
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Coordinates:   39°42'54"N   120°53'12"W
This article was last modified 15 years ago