Farad, California facts for kids
Farad is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Farad is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 1 mile (1.6 km) south-southwest of Mystic. The Truckee River crosses Farad halfway between Truckee, CA and Reno, NV.
The Farad Hydroelectric Plant was built alongside the Truckee River at 39°25′11″N 120°01′55″W / 39.4196304°N 120.0318647°W by the Sierra Pacific Power Company in 1899.
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