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  2. Old Auburn Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Old Auburn Historic District was the center of commerce during the early California Gold Rush era, with its close proximity to the Gold Country Mother lode. [4] It was one of the earliest mining camps in the state. [4] On April 25, 1851, the city of Auburn was declared the County Seat of Placer County. [4]

  3. Auburn, California - Wikipedia

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    Auburn is a city in and the county seat of Placer County, California, United States. [9] Its population was 13,776 during the 2020 census . Auburn is known for its California Gold Rush history and is registered as a California Historical Landmark .

  4. Bernhard Museum Complex - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. The Bernhard Museum Complex is a history museum located in Auburn, California, United States. It consists of one of the oldest buildings in Placer County, Traveler's Rest, which was built in 1851 as a hotel. The Bernhard Museum Complex is part of the Old Auburn Historic District, a National Register of Historic Place ...

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Placer ...

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    1256 Lincoln Way. 38°53′52″N 121°04′30″W. /  38.897847°N 121.074972°W  / 38.897847; -121.074972  ( Oddfellows Hall) Auburn. Three-story red brick Italianate home of IOOF Lodge No. 7, founded in 1852. Henry T. Holmes, builder of the Hall, was a '49er and a founding father of Auburn.

  6. Auburn State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Area. 42,377 acres (171.49 km 2) Established. 1966. Governing body. California Department of Parks and Recreation. Auburn State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, along 40 miles (64 km) of the North and Middle Forks of the American River. The state recreation area (SRA) is situated on the border of Placer and El Dorado Counties ...

  7. Placer County, California - Wikipedia

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    Placer County, California. (2020) Placer County (/ ˈplæsər / PLASS-ər; Placer, Spanish for "sand deposit"), officially the County of Placer, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 404,739. [ 4 ] The county seat is Auburn. [ 5 ]

  8. United Auburn Indian Community - Wikipedia

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    The United Auburn Indian Community (UAIC) is a federally recognized Native America tribe consisting mostly of Miwok Indians indigenous to the Sacramento Valley region. Location of the Auburn Rancheria. The historic Auburn Rancheria is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Auburn, in Placer County, California.

  9. Gold Country Museum - Wikipedia

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    Auburn, California. Coordinates. 38°53′29″N 121°04′31″W  /  38.891283°N 121.075366°W  / 38.891283; -121.075366. Type. History museum. Website. Official website. The Gold Country Museum is a history museum located in Auburn, California, United States. It focuses on the history of the California Gold Rush in Placer County.