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Monumental Minting: Dahlonega's First Coins

Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 (10 AM to 4 PM)
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 (10 AM to 4 PM)

Did you know that there was once a branch of the United States Mint in Dahlonega, Georgia? On April 21st, 1838 the Dahlonega Mint produced its first gold coins. Join us at the Dahlonega Gold Museum to learn about the first coins that were struck at the mint, the process of depositing gold, view our collection, and design your own "coin" button!

Included with museum admission.
Event Phone: 706-864-2257

Accessible Event Monumental Moments Event

Location
Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site
1 Public Square
Dahlonega, GA 30533

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 34.532700 | W -083.984933
Located on the Public Square in Dahlonega, 5 miles west of Highway 400.


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Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site