Newtown, Nevada County, California facts for kids

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Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	California
County	Nevada County
Elevation	2,113 ft (644 m)

Newtown (formerly, Sailor Flat, Newton and Sailors Flat) is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2113 feet (644 m). Newtown is located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west of Nevada City.

Sailors discovered gold there, whence the name Sailors Flat.

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