Nevada County Traction Co.

Nevada County Traction Co. (HMTQW)

Location: Grass Valley, CA 95949 Nevada County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 12.521', W 121° 4.185'

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1901 - 1924

Four 28-ton standard gauge street cars ran from 100 yards north of this spot five miles to Pine and Broad Streets, Nevada City. Car barns and power plant were located mid-way at Glenbrook. Line was shut down after a winter storm, Jan. 1924, never to run again - a victim of motor cars and buses.
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HM NumberHMTQW
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed1994
Placed ByWm. Bull Meek-Wm. Morris Stewart, 10, E Clampus Vitus, Nevada City, California
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 11:10pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 666658 N 4341709
Decimal Degrees39.20868333, -121.06975000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 12.521', W 121° 4.185'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 12' 31.26" N, 121° 4' 11.10" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 10901-10999 Allison Ranch Rd, Grass Valley CA 95949, US
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