Nevada County Traction Company

Nevada County Traction Company (HMQYB)

Location: Nevada City, CA 95959 Nevada County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 15.763', W 121° 1.129'

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1901 - 1924

Four 28 ton standard gauge street cars ran from this spot five miles to Boston Ravine south of Grass Valley. Car barns and power plant located at Glenbrook mid-way. Line was victim of motor cars and busses.
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HM NumberHMQYB
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed1971
Placed ByWm. Bull Meek – Wm. Morris Stewart Chapter 10, E Clampus Vitus
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 9:55pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 670924 N 4347801
Decimal Degrees39.26271667, -121.01881667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 15.763', W 121° 1.129'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 15' 45.78" N, 121° 1' 7.74" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 238-298 Broad St, Nevada City CA 95959, US
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