After the discovery of a 17-pound nugget in Little Meadow Creek, North Carolina, the state became a major hotbed of gold mining as a part of the first American gold rush in 1799. Early discoveries ...
A gold mine was running dry — but a North Carolina man held onto hope when he visited 129 years ago. Jacob Shinn’s optimism was rewarded when he hit something hard while digging on April 9, 1896. The ...
1 of 5 — Main Street Gold Hill NC Looking South_ Men in front of the Post Office-Three Corner Store.jpg Courtesy Vivian Hopkins and Historic Gold Hill and Mines Foundation, Inc. 2 of 5 — Union Copper ...
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A ship carrying more than $1.5 million in gold sank off the North Carolina coast 167 years ago. The SS Central America also had 500 people on board when it went down Sept. 12, 1857. Despite the deadly ...
CHARLOTTE — A jar of treasure hidden in the North Carolina mountains was found Saturday. A Rock Hill coin maker hid the gold ...
The gold-filled ship started sinking off the North Carolina coast during a hurricane. Screengrab from Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum on Facebook A ship carrying more than $1.5 million in gold sank ...
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