- Old Hangtown - Chronicles the story of "Dry Diggins," and how its name changed to "Old Hangtown" and then later to "Placerville." Includes links to other stories about the California Gold Rush.
comspark.com/goldminer-mall/chronicles/hangtown.htm
- Placerville, Gold Districts of California - Brief history of gold discovery and mining in Placerville, from "Gold Districts of California" by W.B. Clark, on the Oakland Museum of California website. Links to other gold rush information.
www.museumca.org/goldrush/dist-placerville.html
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