#SuttersMill
July 27, 2025 at 8:44 PM
January 24, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Today in History:
Jan 24, 1848 – #CaliforniaGoldRush: #JamesWMarshall finds #gold at #SuttersMill near #Sacramento.

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🎨 A #Painting I painted a couple of years ago:
January 24, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Coloma Northern California gold country South Fork, American River basically 5 miles from where gold was discovered in California at Suttersmill
November 19, 2025 at 4:23 AM
On This Day in History - January 24, 1848: California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.
#EVHistoryDaily #JamesWMarshall #SuttersMill #CaliforniaGoldRush
January 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
A much-needed oasis and the shortest route to California gold, the area became a frequented resting spot for the settlers traveling westward.

#writersofbluesky #jswelch #shortstory #storycycle #flashfiction #theprospectorsdreams #thelegendofthebountyhunter #suttersmill #goldrush #nevada #desert
May 28, 2025 at 2:27 PM
In the not-yet-formed state of Nevada, among the flat desert land, laid two parallel mountain ridges with a river that appeared alongside one.

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May 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Prospectors, settlers, and all types of folks began to flood into California, traveling across the western territory with all their belongings.

#writersofbluesky #jswelch #shortstory #storycycle #flashfiction #theprospectorsdreams #thelegendofthebountyhunter #suttersmill #goldrush #nevada #desert
May 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
It was in the mid-19th century that gold was found at Sutter’s Mill in California, and the West would never be the same.

#writersofbluesky #jswelch #shortstory #storycycle #flashfiction #theprospectorsdreams #thelegendofthebountyhunter #suttersmill #goldrush #nevada #desert
May 28, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Coloma Northern California Gold country 3 miles by Rd. from Suttersmill gold discovery site off my front deck. I literally have hundreds of these.
November 4, 2025 at 6:28 PM