Historically known as Murphys New Diggings, then Murpy's Camp, it goes by much more. Murphy's is a gem of a small town is located in the Gold Rush region of California, on Highway 4. Plenty forest to explore, including the giant trees of Calaveras, as well as some caves & caverns. Wild west town, with mining history, stage coach stops, commerce, museums, restaurants and village shops.
murphys, California
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Small historic mining camp, community in Gold Country, at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Tons of trees, residential homes, natural caves, creeks & ranch lands
- nearby towns:
- Angels Camp
- Avery
- Sonora
- Arnold
- Jamestown
- San Andreas
- Angels Camp
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