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Historical Markers in Truckee, 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
Truckee 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, Truckee — “The Tin Can” ----------- “Dot’s Place”10116 Jibboom –----------------- 10098 Jibboom
On Jibboom Street, on the right when traveling west.
2 California, Nevada County, Truckee — A Family Heads West
Near California Route 89 near Alder Creek Road.
3 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Boca Townsite
Near Stampede Meadows Road, 0.3 miles Interstate 80.
4 California, Nevada County, Truckee — C.P.R.R. Truckee Round House
On Donner Pass Road south of Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
5 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Chief Truckee
Near Brockway Road, on the left when traveling east.
6 California, Nevada County, Truckee — 30 — China Wall
On Donner Pass Road, on the left when traveling east.
7 California, Nevada County, Truckee — China Wall of the Sierra
On Donner Pass Road (Old Highway 40), on the left when traveling west.
8 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Clinton Narrow Gauge Railroad
On Hirschdale Road at Juniper Way, on the left when traveling south on Hirschdale Road.
9 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Camp Site
Near State Highway 89, 3.5 miles north of Interstate 80, on the right when traveling north.
10 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Camp Tree
Near State Highway 89 near Alder Creek Road.
11 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Lake West End
On Donner Pass Road at South Shore Road, on the right when traveling west on Donner Pass Road.
12 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Party1846 – 1847
13 California, Nevada County, Truckee — 134 — Donner Party
Near 12593 Donner Pass Road.
14 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Party Camp at Alder Creek Valley / Tamsen and Elizabeth Donner
Near State Highway 89, 3.5 miles north of Interstate 80, on the right when traveling north.
15 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner PassWho Passed This Way
On Donner Pass Road (Old Highway 40).
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16 California, Nevada County, Truckee — 22 — Donner Ski RanchHwy 40 Scenic Bypass
Near Ski Ranch Lane near Donner Pass Road, on the left when traveling east.
17 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Summit Canyon History
On Donner Pass Road near Edie Court, on the right when traveling east.
18 California, Nevada County, Truckee — First Log Cabin
On Church Street east of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling west.
19 California, Nevada County, Truckee — First Permanent Emigrant Trail Markers
On Donner Pass Road, on the left when traveling west.
20 California, Nevada County, Truckee — 780-6 — First Transcontinental Railroad - Truckee
Near Donner Pass Road.
21 California, Nevada County, Truckee — First Wagons Across the Sierras
On Donner Pass Road (Old Highway 40) at South Shore Drive, on the left when traveling west on Donner Pass Road.
22 California, Nevada County, Truckee — George Schaffer1828 – 1903
On West River Road just west of Brockway Road, on the left when traveling west.
23 California, Nevada County, Truckee — George Schaffer House
On West River Street, on the right when traveling north.
24 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Hobart Mills
On Hobart Mills Road at California Highway 89, on the right when traveling east on Hobart Mills Road.
25 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Hobart Mills
On Hobart Mills Road at California Highway 89, on the right when traveling east on Hobart Mills Road.
26 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Jax Truckee Diner
On West River Street at Old Brockway Road, on the right when traveling west on West River Street.
27 California, Nevada County, Truckee — 2 — Old Truckee Jail1875
On 10142 Jibboom Street, on the left when traveling east.
28 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Pollard's Station
On South Shore Drive at Old Highway Drive, on the right when traveling south on South Shore Drive.
29 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Rocking Stone
On High Street near Keiser Avenue.
30 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Nev.-01-95 — Schallenberger Cabin Site
31 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Shelter From the Storm
On California Route 89 near Alder Creek Road.
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32 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Sierra Mountain Cemetery
Near East Main Street.
33 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Stephens – Townsend – Murphy Party of 1844First Pioneer Wagons Over The Sierra Nevada
Near Donner Pass Road (Old Highway 40).
34 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Surviving the Snowy Trek Out
Near State Highway 89, 0.6 miles north of Alder Creek Road, on the right when traveling north.
35 California, Nevada County, Truckee — The Emigrant Trail
On Donner Pass Road near Northwoods Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
36 California, Nevada County, Truckee — The Emigrant Trail
On Cold Stream Road, on the right when traveling west.
37 California, Nevada County, Truckee — The Fight to Stay Alive
Near State Highway 89, 0.6 miles north of Alder Creek Road, on the right when traveling north.
38 California, Nevada County, Truckee — The Gateway Cabin
Near Donner Trail Road north of Donner Pass Road (Old California Highway 40).
39 California, Nevada County, Truckee — The Nightmare Begins
On California Route 89 near Alder Creek Road.
40 California, Nevada County, Truckee — The Transcontinental Railroad and Boca DamThe First Transcontinental Railroad
On Stampede Meadows Road near Boca Dam Reservoir Road, on the left when traveling north.
41 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Theodore Dehone Judah1826 – 1863
Near Donner Pass Road.
42 California, Nevada County, Truckee — TruckeeJewel of the Eastern Sierra
Near Donner Pass Road.
43 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Truckee’s Old Stone Garage and Site of Town’s First Dwelling
On Bridge Street at Jibboom Street, on the right when traveling south on Bridge Street.
44 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Westward Ho!
Near California Route 89 near Alder Creek Road.
45 California, Nevada County, Truckee — What Made Her Do It?First Woman to Swim Donner Lake
On South Shore Drive near Old Highway Drive.
46 California, Nevada County, Truckee — World War I Memorial / Victory Highway Monument
On Donner Pass Road at Spring Street, on the right when traveling west on Donner Pass Road.
 
 
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