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Old Mining Camp of Brownsville
On Pennsylvania Gulch Rd, 0.9 mi SW of Murphys, Murphys,
CA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
38° 7' 56.3448",
-120° 25' 59.0448"
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California State Historical Marker |
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A thriving mining camp on rich Pennsylvania Gulch in the 1850s and 1860s, the camp was named for Alfred Brown, former owner of Table Mountain Ranch. Laws of the Brownsville mining district provided that each miner could own one wet and one dry claim, not to exceed 150 square feet each.
Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00 |
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Old Mining Camp of Brownsville Historical Marker Location Map, Murphys, California Map
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