Liberty is a small unincorporated community in Kittitas County Washington United States Following the discovery of gold in Swauk creek in 1873 Liberty was one of several gold mining camps that sprang up The Swauk creek discovery is notable for producing specimens of crystalline gold Liberty was formerly known as Williams Creek It was given its name in 1892 by Gus Nelson
Get PriceIn the NE 1/4 section 15 is the Sylvanite Mine which produced free milling gold Near the head of Swauk Creek in section 8 T21N R18E is the Zerwekh Big Z mine which produced free gold The Liberty Mining District in the Central Cascades of Washington State has consistently produced gold
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Get PriceIt was here at Swauk Creek that gold was first discovered back in 1873 Gold mining camps were established all over Kittitas County after the first find Among these mining camps was the unincorporated community of Liberty which went on to become one of the most productive sites in the area
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Get PriceWith the discovery of gold in nearby Swauk Creek Liberty was one of several mining camps that sprang up in the 1870s The town was renamed Liberty in 1916 and it is the oldest mining town site in Washington State
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Get PriceIf you want to try your hand at gold panning check with the Forest Service beforehand for a legal place to do so Those that want to check out an old Gold Mine are encouraged to visit the Tourist Tunnel located just pass the Liberty turnoff at N47° 15 028 W120° 41 553 The tunnel is bored into solid rock and is considered safe
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