Historical Marker

Solomon Goodwin’s Res.

Historical marker location:
3931 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia
( Marker is on Peachtree Road (Georgia Route 141) 0.1 miles North Druid Hills Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1954

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The first gold rush in America happened in Georgia in 1828, when gold was discovered in the northwestern part of the state. This discovery led to the creation of the Dahlonega Mint, which produced gold coins until the outbreak of the Civil War.
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