Feb 23 • 30M

Sherpa Cafe: Episode #20

Auraria, GA: Real Ghost Town with an Unreal Story

Feb 23

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Connecting residents and visitors with Atlanta's past, present and future. Wide variety of interesting topics, ranging from the city's origins to the impact of disruptive technologies.

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A golden opportunity…

ExploringATL

Spring Equinox Mountain Adventure

Listen now (35 min) | If we get a good turnout for this event (10+ guests) I will schedule more weekend adventures like this. I would love to turn this into a monthly series that allows us to explore other mountain towns …

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7 months ago · ATLsherpa

America’s gold rushes…

North Carolina — Reed Gold Mine, 1803
Georgia — Auraria, 1828-1829 (described below)
California — Sutter’s Mill, 1848

Georgia’s gold rush began in Auraria…

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