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The Kennedy Mine and the Argonaut, two of the richest gold mines in Amador County, both reached depths of over one mile and were worked until 1942. Kennedy produced $28.5 million, and the Argonaut produced $25 million. Their headframes stand west toward Highway 49, and tailing wheels lie to the northeast.
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