Date Original
1887
Description
This collection contains one photocopy and one original notice of location for mining claims in Golden City, Arkansas, for members of the Burns family.
Biographical/Historical Note
Golden City, Arkansas, was located in southern Logan County and was founded after the discovery of gold nearby. A town of five hundred people quickly developed between 1886-1887, but declined thereafter once prospectors determined the amount of gold to be very small.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Logan County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.023.005
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Burns mining claims, SMC.023.005
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Burns mining claims, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History