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Significant dates. Added to NRHP. December 29, 1970. Designated CHISL. December 29, 1970. The Old Auburn Historic District is a historic district in Auburn, California, United States. It is listed as one of the National Register of Historic Places since December 29, 1970. [3][4] It is also known as North Fork Dry Diggings, and Woods Dry Diggings.
The area soon developed into a mining camp, and it was officially named Auburn in August 1849, by miners from Auburn, New York. [12] By 1850, the town's population had grown to about 1,500 people, and in 1851, Auburn was chosen as the seat of Placer County. Gold mining operations moved up the ravine to the site of present-day Auburn.
01-03076. GNIS feature ID. 0113277. Website. auburnalabama.org. The historic Scott-Yarbrough House, Pebble Hill, in Auburn, Alabama. Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama. The population was 76,143 at the 2020 census. [3]
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park is a US historical park in Auburn and Fleming, New York.Associated with the life of Harriet Tubman, it has three properties: the Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged, in Auburn; the nearby Harriet Tubman Residence, just across the city/town line in Fleming; and the Thompson A.M.E. Zion Church and parsonage in Auburn.
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 ...
174,241. • Rank. 231st in the U.S. Time zone. UTC−5 (CST) • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (CDT) The Auburn Metropolitan Area —officially the Auburn-Opelika, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area[1][2][3] —is a metro area in east-central Alabama with a 2016 population of 158,991. It was the 19th fastest growing metro area in the United States ...
Added to NRHP. March 09, 1991. South Street Area Historic District is a national historic district located in Auburn. The district contains 164 contributing resources and includes structures dating from 1800 to the 1940s. It is linear in orientation and about a mile in length along South Street from Metcalf Drive to Lincoln Street.
The Auburn University Historic District comprises the historic core of Auburn University in Alabama. The 14.5-acre (5.9 ha) district includes buildings built between 1846 and 1951, with a consistent red brick material palette. Buildings in the district include Samford Hall (1888), The Lathe (1860s), Langdon Hall (1846), the Music Building (1887 ...