Pine Barrens Google Maps Pine Barrens Right in the middle of the most densely populated state in the nation, we kept over a million acres of pine trees completely untouched. This is where the legend of the Jersey Devil lives. And, for the record, no one has ever found Jimmy Hoffa's bod...
The city was officially founded in July 10, 1876, after the discovery of gold. It is the site of the Homestake Mine, the largest, deepest (8240 feet/2512 meters) and most productive gold mine in the Western Hemisphere, before closing in January, 2002. Why it was never called “Gold” ...