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Located at the town of Sutter Creek. Previous to 1924, the Central Eureka mine and the Old Eureka mine were operated as two
independent gold mines. In 1924 the Central Eureka Mining Company, which had been operating the Central Eureka mine for 28 years, acquiredtitle to the Old Eireka mine and the two
mines were consolidated.
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The Central Eureka mine was originally located as the Summit mine in 1855. It worked continuously from that date until 1875. The
mine was reopened in 1895 when the Central Eureka Mining Company begain operations. Total production for the Central Eureka mine, which includes the Old Eureka and Central Eureka, to
the end of 1951 is approximately $ 36,000,000.
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