Abandoned gold mine records in Cherokee County
1 record 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 Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.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 1 abandoned records
| Name | Type | Status since | Nearest town | Land | USGS record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hill Mine And Mill | surface | May 6, 1981 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Historic gold producers in Cherokee County (USGS)
USGS records 16 historic gold producers in Cherokee County: 15 past producers and 1 listed as a producer or plant. For 1 of them USGS gives an output size (1 small).
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| Site | USGS status | Output | Commodities | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welchels Deposit | Past producer | small | Gold | from 1850 |
| Chris Hill Mine & Mill | Plant | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Bar Kat Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Bolin Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Dixon Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Eustis Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Flint Hill Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Hammet Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Lockhart Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Love Springs Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Nott Hill Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Nott Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Southern Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Unnamed Gold Prospect | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Wallace Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Wyatt Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/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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