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French Gulch Park 14385 Main St, French Gulch, CA 96033 Last Updated: 02/24/2025 |
| Nestled next to Clear Creek, French Gulch Park is at the end of town. The park is a day use area. You may picnic, play horseshoes, or stop and put your feet in the creek. You might even find a spec of gold! Dogs are welcome; just remember to bring their leash. French Gulch is a historic mining town located 12 miles west of Redding, California on State Route 299. | |
| The town was settled by French gold miners in 1849. The district consists of 1,800 acres and 9 buildings, including the French Gulch Hotel, Franck's Store, and the odd Fellows Hall. In its mining heyday, French Gulch had four saloons, two hotels, two mercantile shops, an assayers office, livery stables, blacksmith shops, and a post office. It was one of California's famous gold mining districts. | |
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French Gulch Place » City French Gulch is a census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States. Its population is 373 as of the 2020 census, up from 346 from the 2010 census. French Gulch was founded by French miners in 1849 and became one of California's major gold producing areas. 19 views 💖 1California |
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