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List table of the properties and districts — listed on the California Historical Landmarks — within Placer County, California.

  • Note: Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.

Listings

Image Landmark name Location City or town Summary
Auburn
404 Auburn Historic district
38°53′55″N 121°04′28″W / 38.898611°N 121.074444°W / 38.898611; -121.074444 (Auburn)
Auburn
Dutch Flat
397 Dutch Flat Historic district
39°12′22″N 120°50′16″W / 39.206111°N 120.837778°W / 39.206111; -120.837778 (Dutch Flat)
Dutch Flat
Emigrant Gap
403 Emigrant Gap Emigrant Gap Vista Pt, Interstate 80
39°18′11″N 120°39′58″W / 39.303°N 120.666°W / 39.303; -120.666 (Emigrant Gap)
Emigrant Gap
Foresthill
399 Foresthill Historic district
39°01′10″N 120°50′10″W / 39.019444°N 120.836111°W / 39.019444; -120.836111 (Foresthill)
Foresthill
Gold Run
405 Gold Run Historic district
39°10′51″N 120°51′21″W / 39.180833°N 120.855833°W / 39.180833; -120.855833 (Gold Run)
Gold Run
Griffith Quarry
885 Griffith Quarry Taylor and Rock Springs Rds.
38°51′04″N 121°09′52″W / 38.851131°N 121.164439°W / 38.851131; -121.164439 (Griffith Quarry)
Penryn
Iowa Hill
401 Iowa Hill Historic district
39°06′31″N 120°51′34″W / 39.108611°N 120.859444°W / 39.108611; -120.859444 (Iowa Hill)
Iowa Hill
Lake Tahoe outlet gates
797 Lake Tahoe outlet gates 73 N Lake Blvd.
39°10′00″N 120°08′36″W / 39.166617°N 120.14345°W / 39.166617; -120.14345 (Lake Tahoe outlet gates)
Tahoe City
Michigan Bluff
402 Michigan Bluff Historic district
39°02′35″N 120°44′29″W / 39.043056°N 120.741389°W / 39.043056; -120.741389 (Michigan Bluff)
Michigan Bluff
Ophir
463 Ophir Historic district
38°53′28″N 121°07′25″W / 38.891111°N 121.123611°W / 38.891111; -121.123611 (Ophir)
Ophir
799 Overland Emigrant Trail Big Bend Ranger Station, 2008 Hampshire Rocks Rd.
Soda Springs
585 Pioneer Express Trail Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
38°43′30″N 121°10′19″W / 38.724983°N 121.17205°W / 38.724983; -121.17205 (Pioneer Express Trail)
Folsom
Pioneer Ski Area of America
724 Pioneer Ski Area of America Cable Car Building
39°11′48″N 120°14′09″W / 39.196683°N 120.235833°W / 39.196683; -120.235833 (Pioneer Ski Area of America)
Squaw Valley
Transcontinental Railroad - Auburn
780 Transcontinental Railroad - Auburn 639 Lincoln Way
38°54′07″N 121°03′58″W / 38.901867°N 121.066133°W / 38.901867; -121.066133 (Transcontinental Railroad - Auburn)
Auburn Building now serves as a Chamber of Commerce
Transcontinental Railroad - Colfax
780 Transcontinental Railroad - Colfax Grass Valley Street and Railroad Tracks in Railroad Park
39°06′01″N 120°57′10″W / 39.100183°N 120.95265°W / 39.100183; -120.95265 (Transcontinental Railroad - Colfax)
Colfax
Transcontinental Railroad - Newcastle
780 Transcontinental Railroad - Newcastle Main and Page Sts
38°52′32″N 121°08′03″W / 38.875617°N 121.134167°W / 38.875617; -121.134167 (Transcontinental Railroad - Newcastle)
Newcastle
Transcontinental Railroad - Rocklin
780 Transcontinental Railroad - Rocklin Rocklin Rd and First St
38°47′30″N 121°14′16″W / 38.791683°N 121.237883°W / 38.791683; -121.237883 (Transcontinental Railroad - Rocklin)
Rocklin
Transcontinental Railroad - Roseville
780 Transcontinental Railroad - Roseville Church St. & Washington Blvd.
38°45′04″N 121°17′10″W / 38.751033°N 121.28615°W / 38.751033; -121.28615 (Transcontinental Railroad - Roseville)
Roseville
Virginiatown
400 Virginiatown 4725 Virginiatown Rd.
38°54′02″N 121°12′53″W / 38.900556°N 121.214722°W / 38.900556; -121.214722 (Virginiatown)
Newcastle
Yankee Jims
398 Yankee Jims Colfax Foresthill and Springs Garden Rds.
39°01′46″N 120°51′42″W / 39.029444°N 120.861667°W / 39.029444; -120.861667 (Yankee Jims)
Foresthill
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