Brass Wire Bar, California
Brass Wire Bar is a former settlement in Nevada County, California.[1] Brass Wire Bar is located on the South Yuba River, across from Washington.[1] It was a mining camp; Chinese miners worked the site in 1880. About $50,000 worth of gold was found there.[2]
References
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 574. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ Gudde, Erwin G. (1975). California Gold Camps. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. p. 45. ISBN 978-0-520-26144-0.
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Municipalities and communities of Nevada County, California, United States
County seat: Nevada City
- Grass Valley
- Nevada City
- Truckee
- Alta Sierra
- Floriston
- Graniteville
- Kingvale‡
- Lake of the Pines
- Lake Wildwood
- North San Juan
- Penn Valley
- Rough and Ready
- Soda Springs
- Washington
communities
- Alpha
- Badger Hill
- Baltimore Town
- Birchville
- Blue Tent
- Boca
- Boston Ravine
- Brass Wire Bar
- Bridgeport
- Camp Spaulding
- Chalk Bluff
- Cherokee
- Coyoteville
- Democrat
- French Lake
- Glenbrook
- Gold Hill
- Hobart Mills
- Hunt's Hill
- Iceland
- Indian Springs
- Kentucky Flat
- Little York
- Maybert
- Meadow Lake
- Moores Flat
- Newtown
- Omega
- Orleans Flat
- Red Dog
- Remington Hill
- Rose's Corral
- Sebastopol
- Shands
- Snow Point
- Snow Tent
- Spenceville
- Sweetland
- Town Talk
- Tsekankan
- Union Hill
- Ustoma
- Waloupa
- Wokodot
- Woolsey Flat
- Yamako
‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°21′34″N 120°48′05″W / 39.3594°N 120.8015°W / 39.3594; -120.8015
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