Owners Overview
The Diggings lists 2,028 mining claim owners starting with "CR"—156 named Crawford, 120 named Craig, 49 named Crane, and 42 named Cramer.
Quick Facts
- 2,028 total owners.
- 1,870 private owners.
- 151 corporation owners.
- 7 unknown owners.
Mining Claim News From The Diggings™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and mining claims.
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Understanding Claim Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a mine or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Mine handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these mines harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
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