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2. North Star House (Grass Valley, California) - Wikipedia

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   12075 Old Auburn Rd., Grass Valley, Nevada County, California. /  39.19417°N 121.07639°W  / 39.19417; -121.07639. North Star House (alternate: Foote Mansion) is a house located roughly a mile south of Grass Valley, Nevada County, northern California. The building served as the superintendent's house for the North Star Mine.

3. Grass Valley, California - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. North Star Mine and Powerhouse - Wikipedia

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   The North Star Mine was the Grass Valley Gold District's deepest mine, measuring 4,000 feet (1,200 m) vertical depth. The North Star House at the North Star Mine was built by Julia Morgan. In 1895, Arthur De Wint Foote settled in Grass Valley, having been hired to design and construct an electric-generating plant for the mine.

5. Nevada County, California - Wikipedia

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   Nevada County, California. ( 2020) Nevada County ( / nɪˈvædə / ⓘ niv-AD-ə) is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the Sierra Nevada. As of the 2020 census, its population was 102,241. [7] The county seat is Nevada City. [8]

6. Empire Mine State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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   Empire Mine State Historic Park. /  39.20361°N 121.04278°W  / 39.20361; -121.04278. Empire Mine State Historic Park is a state-protected mine and park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Grass Valley, California, U.S. The Empire Mine is on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal Historic District, and a California Historical ...

7. Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy - Wikipedia

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   Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy, originally the Sacred Heart Convent and Holy Angels Orphanage and previously Mount St. Mary's Convent and Orphan Asylum, and also known as Mount Saint Mary's Academy and Convent, is the only extant original orphanage in California and commemorates the Sisters of Mercy, in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California.