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1952 Map of Michigan Bluff, 1975 Print
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1952 Map of Michigan Bluff

USGS Topo · Published 1975

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The gold-mining legacy of the Sierra Nevada foothills is etched across this landscape, defined by the Forest Hill Divide and the deep canyons of the Middle Fork American River. The settlement of Michigan Bluff serves as a central point for the region's historic activity, situated near the extensive Big Gun Diggings. The map reveals a high density of named mining operations from the mid-century era, including the Mountain Chief Mine, Hidden Treasure Mine, and Golden Gate Mine, illustrating the intense extraction that once drove the local economy.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain