
Cecilville sits at the confluence of the South Fork Salmon River and several mountain drainages, serving as a hub for this remote mining and ranching region of Siskiyou County. The landscape is heavily defined by the legacy of resource extraction, with operations like the King Solomon Mine, Starveout Mine, and Gunbarrel Mine scattered across the steep terrain. These sites, along with smaller claims simply marked Prospect or Prospects, reflect the late 20th-century character of the area where historical mining activity persisted within the protected bounds of the Klamath National Forest.
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1948 · Weed
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Weed
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Salmon Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Cecilville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Sawyers Bar
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Forks of Salmon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Weed
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Weed
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1977 · Tanners Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Cecilville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000