Horseshoe Bend, California

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Horseshoe Bend is a mining ghost town of the California Gold Rush, formerly on the Merced River in Mariposa County, California

History

It was originally a placer and hydraulic gold mining camp in the Sierra Nevada foothills.

Its site is now submerged under the waters of Lake McClure reservoir.

v t e California Gold rush
Geology	Gold in California
People	List of people associated with the California Gold Rush Women in the California Gold Rush
Culture	Oh, California Oh My Darling, Clementine De Hamborger Veermaster Mursheen Durkin
Early US mining	Comstock Lode Copper mining in Michigan
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v t e Municipalities and communities of Merced County, California, United States
County seat: Merced
Cities	Atwater Dos Palos Gustine Livingston Los Banos Merced
CDPs	Ballico Bear Creek Cressey Delhi Dos Palos Y El Nido Franklin Hilmar-Irwin Le Grand McSwain Planada Santa Nella Snelling South Dos Palos Stevinson Tuttle University of California Merced Volta Winton
Unincorporated communities	Amsterdam Arena Athlone Brito Buhach Calpack Castle Gardens Cortez Fergus Fluhr Hamburg Farms Hilmar Hopeton Ingomar Irwin Kadota Lingard Merced Falls Plainsburg Santa Rita Park The Grove Trent
Ghost towns	Abbato Agatha Aladdin Alcant Alexandria Arundel Bellevue Brickville Burchell Central Point Charleston Chester Colony Center Cuba Dickenson Edendale Elgin Ferrin Gadwall Gracey Gwin Hoff La Branza Linora Lone Willow Station Marguerite Nairn Newton's Crossing Ortigalito Plainsburg St. Louis Ranch Sturgeon Tenger Union Yam

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