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Downieville is a census-designated place in and the county seat of Sierra County, California, United States. [2] Downieville is on the North Fork of the Yuba River , at an elevation of 2,966 feet (904 m). [ 2 ]
The Downie River is an approximately 5.5 mi (8.9 km) tributary of the North Yuba River in Sierra County, California, in the United States. The river originates from the confluence of the West Branch Downie River and Rattlesnake Creek in the Tahoe National Forest, and flows south to its confluence with the North Yuba at Downieville.
The North Yuba River (also called the North Fork Yuba River) is the main tributary of the Yuba River in northern California in the United States. The river is about 61 miles (98 km) long [4] and drains from the Sierra Nevada westwards towards the foothills between the mountains and the Sacramento Valley.
The North Yuba River, 61.1 miles (98.3 km) long, [2] rises at Yuba Pass along California State Route 49, near the eastern boundary of the Tahoe National Forest. It flows southwest then west through a 3,000-foot-deep (910 m) canyon past the communities of Downieville (where it receives the Downie River from the north) and Goodyears Bar. Its main ...
Sierra County (/ s i ˈ ɛr ə / ⓘ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,236, [4] making it California's second-least populous county. [2] The county seat is Downieville; [5] the sole incorporated city is Loyalton. The county is in the Sierra Nevada, northeast of Sacramento on the ...
Philo Haven. Sierra City (Sierra, Spanish for "mountain range") is a census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States. [2] The elevation of Sierra City is 4,147 feet (1,264 m), [2] and the town is situated in the canyon of the North Yuba River on California State Route 49, twelve miles northeast of the county seat of Sierra County, Downieville.
Downieville — a census-designated town in and county seat of Sierra County, in the northern Sierra Nevada range of California. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Only a few single-lane Pratt truss bridges remain in California today. The Hansen Bridge is closely tied to the community planning and development of Downieville in Sierra County, particularly in its role following the 1937 Downieville flood. It serves as a notable example of the truss bridge design. Its period of significance spans from 1935 ...