John Reed

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John Reed was an early American farmer and prospector in North Carolina whose land became the site of the first documented gold find in the United States, later known as Reed Gold Mine.

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John Reed canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf farmer
gold mine
historic site
person
prospector
country United States
United States
countryOfResidence United States
fieldOfWork gold prospecting
hasParticipant John Reed
inception first documented gold find in the United States
knownFor Reed Gold Mine
first documented gold find in the United States
locatedIn Cabarrus County, North Carolina
linked to: Cabarrus County

North Carolina
location Cabarrus County, North Carolina
linked to: Cabarrus County

Reed Gold Mine
namedAfter John Reed
occupation farmer
prospector
owned land that became Reed Gold Mine
placeOfActivity Cabarrus County, North Carolina
linked to: Cabarrus County
residence North Carolina
significantEvent discovery of gold on his property

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Reed Gold Mine originalOwner John Reed
Heide Circle patron John Reed
Reed Gold Mine namedAfter John Reed
subject linked to: John Reed
first documented gold find in the United States hasParticipant John Reed
subject linked to: John Reed
Conrad Reed parent John Reed
subject linked to: Reed family
Reed Gold Mine namedAfter John Reed
subject linked to: Reed family