Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Placer County, California

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Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Placer County

Placer County Courthouse in Auburn
14 December 2005

Commercial Street in Auburn Commercial Street and Fire House No. 2 in Auburn
6 October 2016

Iowa Hill Bridge over North Fork American River
29 August 2014

Name	Address	City	Year	Authority	ID	Sort Address	Sort Name
Adobe Store Building	Sacramento Street	Dutch Flat		POI		Sacramento	Adobe Store Building
American Hotel Site	289 Washington Street	Auburn	1905	POI		Washington 0226	American Hotel Site
Auburn	Lincoln Way and Park Street,	Auburn	1848	California	404	Lincoln	Auburn
Auburn Carnegie Library	175 Almond Street	Auburn		National	2011000153	Almond 0175	Auburn Carnegie Library
Auburn City Hall and Firehouse	1103 High Street	Auburn		National	2011000935	High 1103	Auburn City Hall and Firehouse
Auburn Depot	601 Lincoln Way	Auburn		POI		Lincoln 0601	Auburn Depot
Auburn Drug Company	815 Lincoln Way	Auburn		POI		Lincoln 0815	Auburn Drug Company
Auburn Fire House No. 1	El Dorado Street and Lincoln Way	Auburn		National	2011000936	El Dorado	Auburn Fire House No. 1
Auburn Fire House No. 2	Lincoln Way and Commercial Street	Auburn		National	2011000937	Lincoln	Auburn Fire House No. 2
Auburn Grammar School	1225 Lincoln Way	Auburn		National	2011000938	Lincoln 1225	Auburn Grammar School
Auburn Iron Works	578 Lincoln Way	Auburn		POI		Lincoln 578	Auburn Iron Works
Auburn Joss House	200 Sacramento Street	Auburn	1921	POI		Sacramento 0200	Auburn Joss House
Auburn Native Sons Hall	301 Commercial Street	Auburn		POI		Commercial 0301	Auburn Native Sons Hall
Auburn Post Office	1583 Lincoln Way	Auburn		POI		Lincoln 1583	Auburn Post Office
Bank of Italy Building	331 Lincoln Street	Roseville		POI		Lincoln 0331	Bank of Italy Building
Big Bend	Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove		POI		Hampshire	Big Bend
Bosse-Morgan Building	149 Sacramento Street	Auburn		POI		Sacramento 0149	Bosse-Morgan Building
Burnds House	405 Linden Avenue	Auburn		National	2013000141	Linden 0405	Burnds House
California Granite Company	5255 Pacific Street	Rocklin		National	2012000375	Pacific 5255	California Granite Company
Chapel of the Transfiguration	855 West Lake Boulevard	Tahoe City		National	2011000534	Lake West 0855	Chapel of the Transfiguration
Charbonneau	Lincoln Way and Park Street	Auburn		POI		Lincoln	Charbonneau
Chicago West Building	104-108 Church Street	Roseville	1924	POI		Church 0104	Chicago West Building
Chinese Houses	220 Sacramento Street	Auburn		POI		Sacramento 0220	Chinese Houses
Chinese Railroad Workers	I-80 Exit 143 Lincoln Road in Gold Hill Rest Area South	Gold Run		POI		I-80 143	Chinese Railroad Workers
Claude Chana	Washington and Park Streets	Auburn		POI		Washington	Claude Chana
Colfax Freight Depot	1-4 Main Street	Colfax	1880	National	1999001564	Main 0001	Colfax Freight Depot
Colfax Methodist Church	57 Church Street	Colfax		POI		Church 0057	Colfax Methodist Church
Colfax Passenger Depot	99 Rail Road Avenue	Colfax	1905	National	1998001605	Rail Road	Colfax Passenger Depot
Colfax Public Library	10 West Church Street	Colfax		POI		Church W 0010	Colfax Public Library
Colfax Record	25 Church Street	Colfax		POI		Church 0025	Colfax Record
DeWitt General Hospital	1st Street and C Avenue	Auburn		National	2016000003	Street 01	DeWitt General Hospital
Dutch Flat	Main and Stockton Streets	Dutch Flat	1851	California	397	Main Stockton	Dutch Flat
Dutch Flat Historic District	Main and Stockton Streets	Dutch Flat	1851	National	1973000419	Main Stockton	Dutch Flat Historic District
Earl Crabbe Gymnasium	275 Orange Street	Auburn		National	2017001384	Orange 0275	Earl Crabbe Gymnasium
El Toyon	211 Brook Road	Auburn	1875	National	2010000118	Brook 0211	El Toyon
Emigrant Gap	I-80 at Emigrant Gap Vista Point	Emigrant Gap	1845	California	403	I-80 55.5	Emigrant Gap
Feldberg-Newman Clothing	337 Commercial Street	Auburn		POI		Commercial 0337	Feldberg-Newman Clothing
Fiddyment Ranch Main Complex	4440 Phillip Road	Roseville	1875	National	2010000503	Phillip 4440	Fiddyment Ranch Main Complex
Finnish Temperance Hall	4090 Rocklin Road	Rocklin		POI		Rocklin 4090	Finnish Temperance Hall
First Brick Building in Colfax	2 North Main Street	Colfax		POI		Main N 0002	First Brick Building in Colfax
First Transcontinental Railroad-Auburn	639 Lincoln Way	Auburn	1865	California	780.4	Lincoln 639	First Transcontinental Railroad-Auburn
First Transcontinental Railroad-Cape Horn Promontory	Highway 174 Near Knorr Swiss Lane	Colfax		California	780.9	Highway 174	First Transcontinental Railroad-Cape Horn Promontory
First Transcontinental Railroad-Colfax	East Grass Valley Street	Colfax	1865	California	780.5	Grass Valley	First Transcontinental Railroad-Colfax
First Transcontinental Railroad-Newcastle	Main and Page Streets	Newcastle	1864	California	780.3	Main Page	First Transcontinental Railroad-Newcastle
First Transcontinental Railroad-Rocklin	Rocklin Road and Front Street	Rocklin	1864	California	780.2	Rocklin	First Transcontinental Railroad-Rocklin
First Transcontinental Railroad-Roseville	Church Street and Washington Boulevard	Roseville	1864	California	780.1	Church Washington	First Transcontinental Railroad-Roseville
Forest Gift Shop	Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove		POI		Hampshire	Forest Gift Shop
Forest Hill	24540 Foresthill Road	Foresthill	1850	California	399	Foresthill 24540	Forest Hill
Foresthill General Store	24601 Foresthill Road	Foresthill		POI		Foresthill 24601	Foresthill General Store
Foresthill Protestant Cemetery	Church Street	Foresthill		POI		Church	Foresthill Protestant Cemetery
Foresthill School Bell	24750 Foresthill Road	Foresthill		POI		Foresthill 24750	Foresthill School Bell
Gold Run	Magra Road Near Main Street South of I-80 Exit 143	Gold Run	1854	California	405	Magra	Gold Run
Griffith House	7325 English Colony Way	Penryn		National	1978000733	English Colony 7325	Griffith House
Griffith Quarry	Taylor and Rock Springs Roads	Penryn	1864	California	885	Taylor Rock Springs	Griffith Quarry
Griffith Quarry	Taylor and Rock Springs Roads	Penryn	1864	National	1977000322	Taylor Rock Springs	Griffith Quarry
Haman House	424 Oak Street	Roseville		National	1976000507	Oak 0424	Haman House
Historic Roseville	Washington and Mian	Roseville		POI		Washington	Historic Roseville
Hydraulic Mining	I-80 Gold Hill Rest Area North	Gold Run		POI		I-80 143	Hydraulic Mining
Illinoistown	Iowa Hill Road at Canyon Way	Colfax	1849	POI		Iowa Hill	Illinoistown
IOOF Hall (Auburn)	1256 Lincoln Way	Auburn		National	2011000940	Lincoln 1256	IOOF Hall (Auburn)
IOOF Hall (Colfax)	14 North Main Street	Colfax		POI		Main N 0014	IOOF Hall (Colfax)
IOOF Hall (Roseville)	110 Pacific Street	Roseville	1878	POI		Pacific 0110	IOOF Hall (Roseville)
Iowa Hill	Iowa Hill Road	Iowa Hill	1853	California	401	Iowa Hill	Iowa Hill
Iowa Hill Road Bridge	Iowa Hill Road	Rural		POI		Iowa Hill	Iowa Hill Road Bridge
Lake Tahoe Outlet Gates	73 North Lake Boulevard	Tahoe City	1870	California	797	Lake 0073	Lake Tahoe Outlet Gates
Lake Tahoe Outlet Gates and Gatekeeper's Cabin	130 West Lake Boulevard	Tahoe City		National	1972000245	Lake 0130	Lake Tahoe Outlet Gates and Gatekeeper's Cabin
Lawyers Row	299 Commercial Street	Auburn		POI		Commercial 0299	Lawyers Row
Lincoln Highway	Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove		POI		Hampshire Rocks 49700	Lincoln Highway
Lincoln Public Library	590 Fifth Street	Lincoln		National	1990001814	Street 05 0590	Lincoln Public Library
Maidu Interpretive Center	1960 Johnson Ranch Drive	Roseville		POI		Johnson Ranch	Maidu Interpretive Center
Masonic Hall (Colfax)	24 North Main Street	Colfax	1868	POI		Main N 0024	Masonic Hall (Colfax)
Masonic Temple (Auburn)	948 Lincoln Way	Auburn		National	2011000939	Lincoln 0956	Masonic Temple (Auburn)
McRae Building	106 Main Street	Roseville	1908	POI		Main 0106	McRae Building
Meadow Lake	I-80 Exit 164	Ciaco Grove		POI		080-530	Meadow Lake
Michigan Bluff	Michigan Bluff and Gorman Ranch Roads	Michigan Bluff	1850	California	402	Michigan Bluff	Michigan Bluff
Michigan Bluff-Last Chance Trail	Trailhead at Intersection of Michigan Bluff and Turkey Hill Roads	Michigan Bluff	1850	National	1992000854	Michigan Bluff	Michigan Bluff-Last Chance Trail
Miner's Drugstore	321 Commercial Street	Auburn		POI		Commercial 0321	Miner's Drugstore
Moon House	3895 Rocklin Road	Rocklin		POI		Rocklin 3895	Moon House
Mountain Quarry Cement Bridge	North Fork of the American River	Auburn	1912	National	2004000014	American River	Mountain Quarry Cement Bridge
Murphy’s Saloon	10 North Main Street	Colfax		POI		Main N 0010	Murphy’s Saloon
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad	East Grass Valley Street Near Railroad Avenue	Colfax		POI		Grass Valley E	Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad
Newman's Store	351 Commercial Street	Auburn		POI		Commercial 0351	Newman's Store
Nyack Lodge	I-80 Exit 156	Nyack		POI		080-500	Nyack Lodge
Old Auburn Historic District	Bounded by Maple, Commercial, Court, Washington, Spring, Sacramento	Auburn	1848	National	1970000138	Maple	Old Auburn Historic District
Old Joe	19253 Foresthill Road	Foresthill		POI		Foresthill 19253	Old Joe
Old St. Mary’s Church	5251 Front Street	Rocklin		POI		Front 5251	Old St. Mary’s Church
Olivers	15701 Lake Arthur Road	Clipper Gap		POI		Lake Arthur	Olivers
Onyx Club	116 Main Street	Roseville	1908	POI		Main 0116	Onyx Club
Ophir	Lozanos and Bald Hill Roads	Ophir	1857	California	463	Lozanos	Ophir
Overland Emigrant Trail	49685 Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove	1849	California	799	Hampshire Rocks 49695	Overland Emigrant Trail
Owl Club	109 Church Street	Roseville	1920	POI		Church 0109	Owl Club
Pioneer Express Trail	Beals Point Unit 1,500 Feet North on Levee; Plaque on Riding Trail	Folsom Lake State Recreation Area	1849	California	585	Beals Point	Pioneer Express Trail
Pioneers of Deadwood	Deadwood Road	Foresthill		POI		Deadwood	Pioneers of Deadwood
Placer County Bank	874 Lincoln Way	Auburn		National	2011000941	Lincoln 0874	Placer County Bank
Placer County Bank	345 Commercial Street	Auburn		POI		Commercial 0345	Placer County Bank
Placer County Courthouse	101 Maple Street	Auburn		POI		Maple 0101	Placer County Courthouse
Portuguese Hall	690 Taylor Road	Newcastle		National	1982002225	Taylor 0690	Portuguese Hall
Rainbow Lodge	50080 Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove	1927	POI		Hampshire Rocks 50080	Rainbow Lodge
Red Mountain	I-80 Exit 164	Ciaco Grove		POI		080-520	Red Mountain
Roseville Carnegie Library	557 North Lincoln Street	Roseville		National	2009000199	Lincoln N 0557	Roseville Carnegie Library
Roseville Intermodal Depot	201 Pacific Street	Roseville		POI		Pacific 0201	Roseville Intermodal Depot
Roseville Tribune	117 Church Street	Roseville	1915	POI		Church 0117	Roseville Tribune
Schuyler Colfax	East Grass Valley Street at Railroad Avenue	Colfax		POI		Grass Valley E	Schuyler Colfax
Southern Pacific Railroad Steam Locomotive	Atlantic and Vernon Streets	Roseville		POI		Atlantic	Southern Pacific Railroad Steam Locomotive
Squaw Valley	Cable Car Building Lobby	Squaw Valley	1860	California	724	Cable Car	Squaw Valley
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Bell	24800 Foresthill Road	Foresthill		POI		Foresthill 24800	St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Bell
Stephens-Townsend-Murphy Party	49685 Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove	1845	POI		Hampshire Rocks 49695	Stephens-Townsend-Murphy Party
Stevens Trail (Colfax)	Trailhead at Terminus of North Canyon Way	Colfax	1870	National	2002001391	North Canyon	Stevens Trail (Colfax)
Stevens Trail (Iowa Hill)	Iowa Hill Road Near Big Dipper Road	Iowa Hill	1870	National	2002001391	Iowa Hill	Stevens Trail (Iowa Hill)
Travelers’ Rest	291 Auburn-Folsom Road	Auburn		POI		Auburn-Folsom 0291	Travelers’ Rest
Truckee Trail Marker 39	Pacific Crest Trail	Sugar Bowl		POI		Pacific Crest Trail	Truckee Trail Marker 39
Truckee Trail Marker 41	Old Donner Summit Road	Sugar Bowl		POI		Old Donner Summit	Truckee Trail Marker 41
Truckee Trail Marker 42	Soda Springs Road Near Cascade Road	Soda Springs	1849	POI		Soda Springs	Truckee Trail Marker 42
Truckee Trail Marker 43	Kidd Lakes Road	Soda Springs	1850	POI		Kidd	Truckee Trail Marker 43
Truckee Trail Marker 44	Troy Road	Donner Pass		POI		Troy	Truckee Trail Marker 44
Truckee Trail Marker 45	Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove		POI		Hampshire Rocks 500100	Truckee Trail Marker 45
Truckee Trail Marker 46	Hampshire Rocks Road	Cisco Grove		POI		Hampshire Rocks 49600	Truckee Trail Marker 46
Truckee Trail Marker 47	Old Lincoln Highway	Tahoe National Forest		POI		Eagle	Truckee Trail Marker 47
Truckee Trail Marker 48	Crystal Lake Road	Tahoe National Forest		POI		Crystal Lake	Truckee Trail Marker 48
Truckee Trail Marker 49	I-80 Exit 160 Eastbound at Crystal Lake Road	Tahoe National Forest		POI		I-80 55.5	Truckee Trail Marker 49
Truckee Trail Marker 50	I-80 Exit 161 to SR 20	Tahoe National Forest		POI		080-500	Truckee Trail Marker 50
Tsuda Grocery	103 Sacramento Street	Auburn		POI		Sacramento 0103	Tsuda Grocery
Virginiatown	4725 Virginiatown Road	Newcastle	1851	California	400	Virginiatown 4725	Virginiatown
Watson Log Cabin	560 North Lake Boulevard	Tahoe City		National	1979000518	North Lake 0560	Watson Log Cabin
Wells Fargo Express Office	1591 Lincoln Way	Auburn		POI		Lincoln 1591	Wells Fargo Express Office
Willment General Store	301 Commercial Street	Auburn		POI		Commercial 0301	Willment General Store
Woman's Club of Lincoln	499 E Street	Lincoln	1848	National	2001000331	E Street E 0499	Woman's Club of Lincoln
Wright Model B Biplane	East Grass Valley Street Near South Main Street	Colfax	1923	POI		Grass Valley E	Wright Model B Biplane
Yankee Jims	Yankee Jims Road at Spring Garden Road	Yankee Jims	1850	California	398	Yankee Jims	Yankee Jims
Yankee Jims Bridge	Yankee Jims Road Over North Fork American River	Yankee Jims		POI		Yankee Jims	Yankee Jims Bridge

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