Angels Camp, Noteworthy Stop in Gold Country

Angels Camp, Noteworthy Stop in Gold Country


 

 
Angels Camp a noteworthy stop in Gold Country
By Bobbie Green

In the late 1840’s the discovery of gold in the Sierra Nevada foothills area of California brought on a rush of gold seekers, the miners established many new towns. These historical little towns are testimony to American development and make informative and fun get-a-ways and vacations.
 
Angels Camp, one of the Gold Rush town founded in 1849, is located in Calaveras County along Hwy 49. In the towns hey day there were about 4, ooo miners. Today its population is around 3,000. The entire town is honeycombed with

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