TheMount Baker gold rush (1897 to mid 1920s) occurred inWhatcom County,Washington,United States, upon the discovery of theLone Jack Mine. The Mount Baker area was flooded with prospectors, which led to the staking of many claims, both patented and not. The most notable mines staked soon after the Lone Jack are theBoundary Red Mountain Mine, Garget Mine (a.k.a. Gold Run Mine), Gold Basin Mine, Silver Tip Mine, and the Evergreen Mine.[1][2][3]
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