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Georgetown (formerly Growlersburg) [4] is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is the northeasternmost town in the California Mother Lode . [ 5 ] The population was 2,546 in the 2020 census , [ 6 ] up from 2,367 in 2010, and 962 in 2000.
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
The publication was called "California's Golden Chain: the Mother Lode Highway (State Highway 49)". [16] In 1960, the organization published a revised version of the map and guide under the same title, this time designed and illustrated by William Wintle.
The region became famous for being the site of the 1848 discovery that sparked the California Gold Rush. As a result, the name "El Dorado" was derived from the Spanish word for, "The Gilded One". [8] [9] The County of El Dorado was one of California's original 27 counties created effective February 18, 1850 (the number has risen to 58 today).
End SR 193 sign at the eastern city limits of Lincoln, 2021 SR 193 approaching Taylor Road in Newcastle, 2015. SR 193 begins at the eastern city limits of Lincoln.The route formerly began at a junction with what was then SR 65 (now Lincoln Boulevard) in Lincoln, and was known as McBean Park Drive (SR 65 has since relocated to a new bypass alignment).
California State Association of Counties; State map showing the county names and linking to county data; California State Association of Counties- The Creation of Our 58 Counties, with Maps of the 58 Counties Each Decade ca.1850–1900; California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: c. 1907–Present
A sundown town is an all-White community that shows or has shown hostility toward non-Whites. Sundown town practices may be evoked in the form of city ordinances barring people of color after dark, exclusionary covenants for housing opportunity, signage warning ethnic groups to vacate, unequal treatment by local law enforcement, and unwritten rules permitting harassment.
Rubicon Trail, from the official El Dorado County, California website; Friends of the Rubicon is a coalition of trail users that do volunteer work on the Rubicon Trail. Rubicon Trail Patrol, A group of volunteers who educate users on the trail. Rubicon Trail track files and GPS coordinates; commercial Rubicon Trail information site