The Liberty Gold Mine is located in close proximity to the town of Liberty in Washington State. It has a historical association with the Swauk Creek Mining District, which is
Read MoreLiberty 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
Read MoreAN EVOLUTION OF GOLD OF THE SWAUK MINING DISTRICT, LIBERTY WASHINGTON By Timothy Miller June 2023 The Swauk Mining District in Central Washington state is
Read MoreOverview Gold. Location 1 Aliquots. Physiography 1 Records. The Swauk Creek Placer, located in Liberty, Washington, is situated within the Swauk Creek Mining District. This
Read MoreQuick Facts Located in Kittitas County, Washington. Liberty, Washington sits 815 meters (2,673.9 feet) above sea level feet above sea level. Claims Summary in Liberty,
Read MorePoint of Interest: With 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
Read More1. Kittitas County – Swauk District (Liberty) Gold was discovered in this part of Washington state in 1868, making it one of the state’s oldest gold locations. The settlement of Liberty, established in 1873, is said to be
Read MoreThere is still some gold to be found around Liberty and mining activity has continued in the area to the present day. The gold in the Liberty area is unique. Not only does it occur as lode gold (microscopic amounts of
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