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Historical Markers in Alta Sierra, California

 
Clickable Map of Nevada County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Nevada County, CA (224) Placer County, CA (211) Sierra County, CA (55) Yuba County, CA (46) Washoe County, NV (94)  NevadaCounty(224) Nevada County (224)  PlacerCounty(211) Placer County (211)  SierraCounty(55) Sierra County (55)  YubaCounty(46) Yuba County (46)  WashoeCountyNevada(94) Washoe County (94)
Nevada City is the county seat for Nevada County
Alta Sierra is in Nevada County
      Nevada County (224)  
ADJACENT TO NEVADA COUNTY
      Placer County (211)  
      Sierra County (55)  
      Yuba County (46)  
      Washoe County, Nevada (94)  
 
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1 California, Nevada County, Alta Sierra — T-62 — Truckee Trail - All Hills and Ravines
On Taylor Crossing Road at Dog Bar Road, on the left when traveling east on Taylor Crossing Road.
"The country here is all hill & ravine the soil red or yellow mixed with small stones & gravel - Timber mostly pine some oak & cov[ere]d with dried up weeds no grass except in some ravines" - William Edwin Chamberlain, Aug 16, 1849Map (db m149137) HM
2 California, Nevada County, Alta Sierra — T-63 — Truckee Trail - Among the Foothills
On Dog Bar Road at Owl Hill Court, on the left when traveling north on Dog Bar Road.
"Now that we are among the foot hills the pines have disappeared and in their place beautiful evergreen oak is scattered here and there giving the appearance of old apple orchards." - A, J. McCall, Sep 14, 1849Map (db m149156) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024