Bronco, California facts for kids
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Bronco
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Former settlement
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Nevada County |
| Elevation | 5,348 ft (1,630 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Bronco is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Truckee by the Southern Pacific Railroad. Its elevation is 5,348 ft (1,630 m) above sea level.
History
The Bronco post office was open during the period of 1872 until 1891.
In 1933, an alternate spelling, Broncho, was rejected by the United States Board on Geographic Names.
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