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  2. Jamestown, California - Wikipedia

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    Jamestown is a unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Formerly a California Gold Rush town, Jamestown was designated a California Historical Landmark on March 16, 1949. [3] It is the home of Railtown 1897 State Historic Park and the Sierra Railway, which operates steam passenger trains.

  3. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    Railtown 1897 is located in Jamestown, California. The entire park preserves the historic core of the original Sierra Railway of California (later reincorporated as the Sierra Railroad). The railway's Jamestown locomotive and rolling stock maintenance facilities are remarkably intact and continue to function much as they have for over 100 years.

  4. List of open-air and living history museums in the United ...

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    California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, California; Cole Palen's Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, Red Hook, New York; National Museum of Transportation, St Louis County, Missouri; New York Museum of Transportation, Rush, New York; Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, Jamestown, California; San Francisco Cable Car Museum, San Francisco, California

  5. List of films shot in Sonora, California - Wikipedia

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    California Conquest (1951) The Call of the Wild (1935) Casey Jones (1957) TV Series; Cat Story (1988) Catch My Smoke (1922) The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936) Chattanooga Choo Choo (1983) The Cimarron Kid (1951) Cimarron Strip (1967) TV Series; Come Live with Me (1941) Conflict (1936) The Conquering Horde (1931) The Conquerors (1932) The ...

  6. Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California

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    The Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California is a federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in Tuolumne County, California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Chicken Ranch Rancheria Miwok are central Sierra Miwok , an Indigenous people of California .

  7. Tuolumne County, California - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Tuolumne County is established and defined by the California Constitution and is a five-member elected Board Of Supervisors who serve four year elected terms. The government provides services such as elections and voter registration, law enforcement, jails, vital records, property records, tax collection, public health, and ...

  8. Sierra No. 3 - Wikipedia

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    Sierra No. 3, often called the "Movie Star locomotive", is a 19th-century 4-6-0 "Ten Wheeler" type steam locomotive owned by the State of California and preserved and operated by the Railtown 1897 State Historic Park in Jamestown, California.

  9. Ironstone's Crown Jewel - Wikipedia

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    Gold found in California is often in quartz, which is typically a hard rock, mined in vertical or horizontal shafts. This contrasts with placer (loose gold, often nuggets) and fine gold that has been recovered by hydraulic mining. The gold specimen was unearthed at the Sonora Mining Corporation mine in Jamestown, California on December 24, 1992 ...