Clarks Creek Oregon

Burnt River Ditch

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Last Updated on November 29, 2012 by Dennis In 1863, some work was done on a ditch which had been surveyed from Clarks Creek mines to Burnt River, and the next year a company was incorporated to prosecute the work, under the name of the Burnt River Ditch company, W. H. Packwood, Jasper Hall, Robert […]

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Humboldt Basin

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Last Updated on February 7, 2013 by Dennis The first discovery of gold in Mormon Basin was made by some men from Humboldt River Nevada. They had been to the Auburn mines, and like many others, became discouraged at first sight of the country and were on their way home again when they made their

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