The Long Way

Aguereberry Camp & Eureka Mine (Harrisburg townsite)

California. Ghost town.

Details

Where
CA. No street address stated. Directions
Getting there
Located to the right two miles down the dirt road to Aguereberry Point.
Access
Dirt road to Aguereberry Point.
Phone
760 786-3200
Managed by
Death Valley National Park.

Originally the town of Harrisburg was to be named Harrisberry after the two men who found the gold that launched it in 1905. Shorty Harris later took credit for the strike and changed the name of the town to Harrisburg after himself.