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Chicago Park (formerly: Storms Station) is a residential and unincorporated historic agricultural community in Nevada County, California. [2] It is located along Highway 174, with its center at the intersection of Mt. Olive Road.
Restaurants established in 1849 (1 P) Pages in category "Food and drink companies established in 1849" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The first established settlement in Rough and Ready was made in the fall of 1849 by a mining company from Wisconsin, known as the Rough and Ready Company, during the California Gold Rush. [4] Their leader, Captain A. A. Townsend , named the company after General Zachary Taylor (nicknamed "Old Rough and Ready") who had recently been elected the ...
Gold Hill in Grass Valley, California, was the site of one of the first discoveries of quartz gold [2] in California. While quartz gold was also found in other areas of Nevada County, California during the same time, it is this find near Wolf Creek that led to quartz-mining frenzy and subsequent creation of the Gold Country quartz-mining industry.
After the Gold Rush: society in Grass Valley and Nevada City, California, 1849–1870. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press. Marsh, Martin Keith (2001). The Yellowjackets: A History of Nevada City High School Football (1901–1951). Grass Valley, CA: Cottage Hill. ISBN 978-0-9658240-2-6. Nevada City Chamber of Commerce. (1932).
Looking down into the Empire Mine shaft in Grass Valley, California. Amador County – At the time of the Gold Rush the Kennedy Mine was the deepest in the world at 5,919 feet. Argonaut Mine was active from 1850 to 1942. In 1922, there was a fire in the area and 47 men were trapped in the mine and died. This mine was shut down due to World War ...
Dutch Flat was founded by two German brothers, Joseph and Charles Dornbach, who settled there in 1851 during the California Gold Rush. [6]To the south of their settlement was the busy mining camp of Green Valley, where 2,000 men were at work when the Dornbachs arrived.