Place:Auraria, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States

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NameAuraria
Alt namesNuckollsvillesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS13000798
TypeGhost town
Coordinates34.467°N 84.017°W
Located inLumpkin, Georgia, United States
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Auraria is a ghost town in Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States, southwest of Dahlonega. Its name derives from aurum, the Latin word for gold. In its early days, it was also known variously as Dean, Deans, Nuckollsville, and Scuffle Town.

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