Gold mines in Latah County, Idaho

Latah County has 3 gold mines in MSHA records: 0 not abandoned and 3 abandoned. USGS lists 10 more historic producers.

Abandoned gold mine records in Latah County

3 records marked abandoned by MSHA. They are listed for reference only. Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.

Show the 3 abandoned records
NameTypeStatus sinceNearest townLandUSGS record
Gold Dust No 2 MineundergroundAug 15, 1988n/an/an/a
Gold QueenundergroundAug 15, 1988n/an/an/a
Past TimeundergroundAug 15, 1988n/an/an/a

Historic gold producers in Latah County (USGS)

USGS records 10 historic gold producers in Latah County: 8 past producers and 2 listed as producers or plants. For 9 of them USGS gives an output size (9 small).

Show the 10 sites
SiteUSGS statusOutputCommoditiesYears
Carrico Mine and PlacerProducersmallGoldfound 1878
Daisy MinePast producersmallGoldfrom 1903
Behrens Brothers PlacerPast producersmallGold, Silverfrom 1950
Boulder Creek PlacerPast producersmallGoldn/a
Camas Creek PlacerPast producersmallGoldfound 1870
Carrico PlacerPast producersmallGoldfound 1870
Gold Eagle ProspectPast producersmallGoldn/a
Jerome Creek PlacerPast producersmallGoldfound 1870
Northwest Gold Fields CompanyPast producersmallGoldfound 1860
Hoodoo DistrictProducern/aSilver, Gold, Coppern/a

Source: USGS Mineral Resources Data System (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, positions can be approximate and "producer" does not mean a mine is operating today. Sites already matched to an MSHA record are shown in the MSHA tables.

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