Dogtown Nugget
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Dogtown Nugget
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Dogtown Nugget was the first large gold nugget found in California. It was found in Willard Gulch on April 12, 1859, and weighed in at 54 troy pounds (20 kg). Willard Gulch is in the southern part of Magalia, California in Butte County part of the Feather River canyon. The town of Magalia was called Mountain View, Butte Mills and Dogtown in 1859, the towns joined to become Magalia later. The site of the find was called Dogtown as Susan Basset, a miner's daughter, had many dogs that were in the a
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Historical site Magalia, California, US
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogtown_Nugget
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2024-03-21T15:49:20Z
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