Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge

Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge
Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge
LocationSW of Sumpter near Cracker Creek, Sumpter, Oregon
Coordinates44°44′33″N 118°12′15″W / 44.742541°N 118.204167°W / 44.742541; -118.204167
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1935
NRHP reference No.71000676
Added to NRHPOctober 26, 1971

The Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge is a historic gold dredge located in Sumpter, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Gold was discovered in Sumpter in 1862. Three gold dredges were put into service in the Sumpter Valley district between 1912 and 1934.