Willow Valley, California
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Coordinates: 39°16′19″N 120°58′55″W / 39.27194°N 120.98194°WCoordinates: 39°16′19″N 120°58′55″W / 39.27194°N 120.98194°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Nevada County |
Elevation | 2,746 ft (837 m) |
Willow Valley is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California.[1] Willow Valley is located 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south-southwest of North Bloomfield.[2] It lies at an elevation of 2746 feet (837 m).[1]
Education[edit]
The Willow Valley school district was annexed into nearby Nevada City, California in the early 1930s.[3]
Economy[edit]
Willow Valley was an area of gold and quartz production.[4] Willow Valley Mining bought several gold mines in the vicinity in 1950.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willow Valley, California
- ↑ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 577. ISBN 1-884995-14-4. Search this book on
- ↑ "Tobiassen is given School Bus Contract".
- ↑ "Three Mines Bonded To Tuttle".
- ↑ "Willow Valley Unit Expands". Los Angeles Times. February 18, 1952.
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