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2. 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.

3. Hills Flat, California - Wikipedia

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   A referendum on annexation by Grass Valley was held in 1934, and was rejected. [3] Hills Valley residents ultimately voted to join Grass Valley in 1967. [4] Today, Hills Flat is considered a "business district" of Grass Valley, [5] best known for its large lumber yard.

4. Nevada City, California - Wikipedia

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   After the Gold Rush: society in Grass Valley and Nevada City, California, 1849–1870. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press. Marsh, Martin Keith (2001). The Yellowjackets: A History of Nevada City High School Football (1901–1951). Grass Valley, CA: Cottage Hill. ISBN 978-0-9658240-2-6. Nevada City Chamber of Commerce. (1932).

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

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   The 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) mansion, with 22 rooms, is an early example of the California Arts and Crafts style. [1] The style, dubbed the First Bay Tradition, included natural materials and site-sensitive design such as local waste rock from the mine, hand-peeled logs and redwood shingles. [4]

6. Grass Valley Wilderness - Wikipedia

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   Grass Valley Wilderness is a wilderness area in San Bernardino County, California, near Ridgecrest. It mainly consists of low-lying hills and flat desert covered by vegetation typical of the Mohave Desert, like creosote bush, desert scrub, and isolated stands of Joshua trees. Fauna consists of the desert tortoise and the Mohave ground squirrel.

7. You Bet, California - Wikipedia

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   [16] [17] Few people remained in the area, many having moved to work in the hard rock mines in neighboring Grass Valley. [18] [19] The town experienced a revival between the wars, and commercial mining continued until World War II. [20] [21] Since then, there have been periodic efforts to revive commercial mining when the price of gold soars ...