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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. [10] Auburn is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area.
Applegate is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. [1] It is 7.25 mi (11,670 m) south-southwest of Colfax, and 9.3 mi (15.0 km) northeast of Auburn. [2] The city's msl elevation is 2,005 ft (611 m). [1] Its ZIP code is 95703 and its area code 530.
Lake of the Pines is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California, at 4]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km 2), of which, 1.5 square miles (3.9 km 2) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km 2) of it (19.00%) is water.
Area code. 530. FIPS code. 06-51637. GNIS feature ID. 2408934 [3] North Auburn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento – Arden-Arcade – Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 13,452 at the 2020 census.
Category:Auburn, California. Category. : Auburn, California. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Auburn, California. Auburn — a city in and county seat of Placer County in northern California. Located in the Sacramento metropolitan area and southeastern Sacramento Valley.
Virginiatown is located on Auburn Ravine, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Auburn. [2] Virginiatown is California Historical Landmark #400. [3] The town was the site of one of California's first railroads, built in 1852 to carry gold ore from the mines to Auburn Ravine. [4] After the first wave of gold mining ended, wood-cutting became an important ...
General Jo Hamilton, a former Attorney General for the State of California during the 1870s, had retired to Auburn by this time and built a home on an estate at the corner of what is now High Street and College Way. He donated a 5-acre (20,000 m 2) parcel of his land to the newly formed school. By 1883 Sierra Normal College was advertised in ...
Clipper Gap is located 6 miles (9.7 km) north-northeast of Auburn. [2] It lies at an elevation of 1676 feet (511 m). [1] The first transcontinental railroad reached Clipper Gap in 1865, and local mills supplied black powder and lime for use in railroad construction. The town began to decline after the railroad's construction was complete, and ...