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Gold nuggets, "the size of potatoes," found on Rich Hill, in the Weaver Mountains of Arizona, started the Arizona gold rush of 1863.

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(Two historical photos circa 1897) - Top: Looking downhill and south - at the Octave gold mine, on Weaver Hill, and Bottom: Looking west, with the east face of Rich Hill, Arizona in the background.

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The southern-half of Rich Hill, Arizona and the surrounding area.


Check out pictures of Rich Hill, Arizona, and the Gold we find here!

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Rich Hill, Arizona. Gold nuggets the size of potatoes found here in 1863, started the Arizona Gold Rush!

More great shots of Rich Hill, in the Weaver Mountains of Arizona.

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The old "Weaverville" Post Office, on the east side Rich Hill, AZ.