Canyon

Canyon City is a city in Oregon, United States. Gulch City was built up in June 1862 because of the revelation of gold in Canyon Creek, which courses through the town. The revelation prompted arrive between Canyon City and John Day being worth $500 per square yard.Panning for gold could yield a few ounces in each dish of residue.

At the pinnacle of the neighborhood dash for unheard of wealth, it is asserted that 10,000 individuals lived in Canyon City, making it bigger than Portland at the time.The transcendent geologist, Waldemar Lindgren, amid his 1900 visit to the gold belt of the Blue Mountains, assessed that close to $16 million in gold had been recuperated from Canyon Creek by at that point.