Western America Skisport Museum

Western America Skisport Museum (HM15DN)

Location: Truckee, CA 96161 Nevada County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 20.224', W 120° 20.958'

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California Point of Historical Interest HEV-003

Downhill ski racing history in the Western Hemisphere first began in California circa 1857, and in this famous Donner Pass of the Sierra Nevada the Auburn Ski Club presents a full exhibition of pioneered manpower transportation and skisport history as prepared by Historian William B. Berry.
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HM NumberHM15DN
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Marker NumberHEV-003
Year Placed1978
Placed ByAuburn Ski Club with cooperation of Nevada County Historical Landmarks Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 2:23am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 728451 N 4357533
Decimal Degrees39.33706667, -120.34930000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 20.224', W 120° 20.958'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 20' 13.44" N, 120° 20' 57.48" W
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Area Code(s)530, 775, 415
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 19795 Boreal Ridge Rd, Truckee CA 96161, US
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