Marysville – Home of the Drumlummon Mine – Legends of America
Within a short time of Cruse''s find, word spread of the rich gold vein, and miners began to flood the area. Cruse named the new mining camp Marysville for its first resident, Mary Ralston. The mine itself was named for the parish in Ireland, where Cruse was born. In 1880, Cruse built a fivestamp mill near the Drumlummon Mine.