JACKSON GATE

Historical Landmark

Description:
Jackson Gate, on the north fork of Jackson Creek, takes its name from a fissure in a reef of rock that crosses the creek. In 1850 about 500 miners worked here and the first mining ditch in the county was dug here - its water sold for $1 per inch.

Registration Date: 3/29/1933

Location:
City: Jackson
County: Amador

Directions:
On N Main St, 1.3 mi NE of Jackson

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