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This list of museums in California is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing ...
The point where the tracks met the California Central Railroad line was named "Junction". Junction eventually became known as Roseville. In 1909, three years after the Southern Pacific Railroad moved its facilities from Rocklin to Roseville, the town became an incorporated city. What followed was a period of expansion, with businesses building ...
Sacramento River. The Sacramento Valley ( Spanish: Valle de Sacramento) [2] [3] is the area of the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California that lies north of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and is drained by the Sacramento River. It encompasses all or parts of ten Northern California counties. Although many areas of the ...
Position in California. / 38.71389°N 121.46278°W / 38.71389; -121.46278. Elverta is a census-designated place in Sacramento County, California. [5] It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area, which includes Sacramento (the state capital and county seat ), Arden-Arcade, and Roseville.
Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States.As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 12,860.Situated at roughly 2,500 feet (760 m) in elevation in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this northern Gold Country city is 57 miles (92 km) by car from Sacramento and 88 miles (142 km) west of Reno.
Sierraville, California. / 39.58972°N 120.36750°W / 39.58972; -120.36750. Sierraville ( Sierra, Spanish for "mountain range" and Ville, French for "town") is a census-designated place [4] in Sierra County, California, United States. [2] It is at the southern end of the huge Sierra Valley which is used primarily as pasture and is also ...
The Big 8 Conference is an all-sport conference within the California Community College Athletic Association . Team. School. City. Conference. American River Beavers. American River College. Sacramento. Big 8.
Sierra Madre ( Spanish for "mother range") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, whose population was 10,917 at the 2010 U.S. Census, up from 10,580 at the time of the 2000 U.S. Census. The city is in the foothills of the San Gabriel Valley below the southern edge of the Angeles National Forest.