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Camping at Norwood Camping Resort is always a nice experience; whitewater paddling is delightful on Rocky River. A delightful spot to camp here at Jones Pond is Cotton Patch Gold Mine, and a magnificent nearby hotel is Sleep Inn & Suites. You're sure to bump into some smiling folks from Albemarle here, and you'll discover a pretty lake called Long Branch Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. You can take a little journey to Jones Pond Dam while you're here
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| | at Jones Pond, and a delightful lake like D and J Farms Lake is a good location to visit. During the warm months highs here at Jones Pond reach the 90's, and the overnight is somewhat colder of course, usually in the 60's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Jones Pond plunge into the 20's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Jones Pond a wet location; through July this | |
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area sees the most rain, and April is when it's the driest. And if that's not enough, there's loads more to do in close proximity to Jones Pond. After a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ALBEMARLE is a great location to spend a night or two, and why not visit close by Little Water Branch since you're here at Jones Pond.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.11333 Longitude: -80.265
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Rocky River, Stanly/Union/Anson CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class I-II - 25 miles long (Route 1440 Bridge to US Route 52 Bridge) |
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Cotton Patch Gold Mine
 | 18 miles away ...ered near a cotton patch off Gurley Road. They began to mine the gold, removing tons of material. The mine eventually closed, but was reopened in 1958 after a new vein was discovered.
In 1961, the mine opened for panners and rock hounds. Today the mine continues to produce gold. The gold is mixed with placer material and also found buried in white quartz.
Prospecting: Cotton Patch Gold Mine & Campground gives you several ways to find the yellow stuff! No need to be a pro... everyone can become a prospector with the right tools and our friendly staff to get you up and running. Try your hand at washed placer gravel or crushed gold bearing vein rock mined from the Cotton Patch property. Pan by the bucket, by the tractor load or by the day. Bring your own pans, sluices and supplies or rent ours Cotton Patch Gold Mine is now an Official GPAA (Gold Prospectors Asssociation of American) Member. Show membership card for 10% discount on our mining supplies.
Panning: Pan for gold in one of our many stand up panning troughs. Easy on the back and fun. We suppl... |
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