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Quartzville Creek is a 28-mile (45 km) tributary of the Middle Santiam River in Linn County in the U.S. state of Oregon. [4] It is paralleled by the Quartzville Back Country Byway and used for recreation, including camping, fishing, hunting, kayaking , and gold panning . [ 6 ]
This desert route follows one of the best preserved sections of the original Historic Route 66, and includes the wild west mining town of Oatman and the challenging Sitgreaves Pass through the Black Mountains. [56] I Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway: Idaho, Oregon: 103 166 Yturri Blvd and US 95 in Jordan Valley, Oregon: ID 78 and ID 167 in ...
Cascade Falls is a waterfall from the Quartzville Creek in Linn County, Oregon. [1] The waterfall is known for being a point for river rafting through the Quartzville corridor and is the centerpiece attraction of the Dogwood Recreation Site.
The strip includes five major mining districts: the Bohemia and Fall Creek in Lane County; the North Santiam in Clackamas and Marion counties; the Quartzville in Linn County, and the Blue River in Linn and Lane counties. [1] The Bohemia mining district had its own post office for about 30 years. It was established in 1893 and shut down in 1922.
Quartzville, New Zealand, an 1870s mining settlement in the Carrick Range during the Otago gold rush and another near Waiorongomai, Waikato in the 1880s Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
This location, named Quartzville, was home at one point to about 2,000 people. A dam for the washing of alluvial gold and sluicing operations was constructed at the site. The population in the area extended into the Bago forest area and Laurel Hill came into being on the route taken by coaches from Adelong to Tumbarumba. [2]
Nashville (formerly, Nashville Bar, Quartzville, and Quartzburg) [2] is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. [1] It is located on the North Fork of the Cosumnes River 10.5 miles (17 km) south of Placerville , [ 2 ] at an elevation of 863 feet (263 m).
The road proceeds in a north east direction passing along several small coal mining communities. The highway also forms the boundary of Huntington State Park. The road terminates in Price at SR-55 which is an old routing of US-6 /50 in downtown Price. [1] The entire route has been listed as part of the National Highway System. [6]