Grass Valley in Nevada County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Overland Emigrant Trail
Any further destruction of all or any portion of the trail is prohibited.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
Location. 39° 4.323′ N, 121° 4.136′ W. Marker is in Grass Valley, California, in Nevada County. Marker is at the intersection of Brewer Road and Conestoga Drive, on the right when traveling north on Brewer Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Grass Valley CA 95949, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Overland Emigrant Trail (approx. 1.3 miles away); Truckee Trail - Last of the Foothills (approx. 2.6 miles away); Truckee Trail - Approaching Sacramento Valley (approx. 3.8 miles away); Truckee Trail - Among the Foothills (approx. 4.1 miles away); Truckee Trail - All Hills and Ravines (approx. 4.7 miles away); Colfax Methodist Church (approx. 6.4 miles away); Colfax Record (approx. 6.4 miles away); Memorial Hall (approx. 6½ miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2024, by Patrick Duggan of Los Angeles, California. This page has been viewed 49 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on February 18, 2024, by Patrick Duggan of Los Angeles, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.