In Coloma, California, the statue of James Marshall is pointing to the spot where he discovered this
He noticed several flakes of metal in... [DOC] [TLE] The man who discovered gold and ignited the California Gold Rush ... [PAR] Aug 26, 2016 ... James Wilson Marshall, an American carpenter and sawmill operator, who 
reported the finding of gold at Coloma on the American River in California on 
Januar.