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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Scott_Bar,_CaliforniaScott Bar, California - Wikipedia

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   Scott Bar, formerly Scott River, is an unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California, United States. The Scott Bar community is located 19 miles (31 km) west of the town of Yreka and is three miles (4.8 km) upstream on the Scott River from the river's termination point as it flows into the larger Klamath River.

2. www.facebook.com › groups › scottbarScott Bar Nuggets - Facebook

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   Scott Bar Nuggets Purpose of group: Share essential and useful information about the community of Scott Bar. Examples: History, upcoming events, emergency information (fire, flood, etc.), Fire Safe...

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4. mapcarta.com › 23487566Scott Bar Map - Hamlet - Siskiyou County, California, USA

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   The Scott Bar community is located 19 miles west of the town of Yreka and is three miles upstream on the Scott River from the river's termination point as it flows into the larger Klamath River. Overview

5. westernmininghistory.com › towns › californiaScott Bar California - Western Mining History

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   • Scott Bar History
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   Scott Bar was one of the earliest gold discoveries in California and the first discovery in the Siskiyou Mountains of Northern California. John Scott discovered gold here in January of 1850 and both the Scott River and the town of Scott Bar would be named after him. A post office opened at the town in 1856 under the name Scott River, but was change...

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   The great California Gold Rush kicked off the entire saga of western mining. Read about it at The California Gold Rush.

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   "Where to Find Gold in California" looks at the density of modern placer mining claims along with historical gold mining locations and mining district descriptions to determine areas of high gold discovery potential in California. Read more: Where to Find Gold in California.

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6. myricopia.com › 2022/07/14 › scott-bar-then-and-nowScott Bar – Then and Now - Myricopia

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   Jul 14, 2022 · On the east side of the bridge, looking toward the town of Scott Bar. Scott River originates in the Scott Mountains and meanders north through Scott Valley toward Ft. Jones. Then it enters a narrow canyon served by a paved, two-lane road.

7. thediggings.com › mining-districts › ca887Scott Bar Mining District - The Diggings

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   Scott Bar is on the lower Scott River in Siskiyou County a few miles south of Hamburg, where the Scott joints the Klamath River. John Scott discovered gold here in 1850. The district was an important center during the early days when the river and older bench gravels were extensively mined.

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   Where is Scott Bar?

   • Scott Bar, formerly Scott River, is an unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California, United States. The Scott Bar community is located 19 miles (31 km) west of the town of Yreka and is three miles (4.8 km) upstream on the Scott River from the river's termination point as it flows into the larger Klamath River.

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   Why is Scott Bar called Scott Valley?

   • Scott Bar. Scott River. Scott Valley. Scott Mountains. All these geographic features center on a 60-mile-long river in Siskiyou County, California, that flows into the Klamath River near the California-Oregon state line. Sources agree that the features were named for a prospector who found gold at Scott Bar in 1850.

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   Why was Scott Bar named after John Scott?

   • Scott Bar was one of the earliest gold discoveries in California and the first discovery in the Siskiyou Mountains of Northern California. John Scott discovered gold here in January of 1850 and both the Scott River and the town of Scott Bar would be named after him.

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   Why is Scott Bar called Scott River?

   • Sources agree that the features were named for a prospector who found gold at Scott Bar in 1850. Previous to that, fur trappers called the valley and river Beaver. Of course, long before miners or trappers came to the area, it was home to the Shasta people. In their language, Scott Bar is Asupak. Scott River is Kowatsaha.

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   What to do in Scott Bar?

   • Entrance to the Scott Bar Cemetery. Mining in Scott Bar has never really ended, and you can see the scars on the hills across the river from the little village. There is a post office (also serving as the library) and a very nice cemetery. About 14 miles to the northwest, the Pacific Crest Trail crosses the Klamath River.

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   What happened to Scott Bar?

   • Newspaper mentions of Scott Bar become few and sporadic into the 1930's. A 1935 article states "The historic old townsite of Scott Bar in Siskiyou county will be washed away by hydraulic mining. The entire flow of Scott river will be diverted around the hydraulic operations and it is expected that 30,000 yards of gravel will be washed a month.

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9. westernmininghistory.com › mine-detail › 10036250Scott Bar Mines, Inc. – Western Mining History

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   The Scott Bar Mines, Inc. is a gold mine located in Siskiyou county, California at an elevation of 1,699 feet.