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Deadwood, Placer County, California

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Ghost town in California, United States
Deadwood
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 39°04′50″N 120°41′22″W / 39.08056°N 120.68944°W / 39.08056; -120.68944
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyPlacer County
Elevation4,000 ft (1,000 m)

Deadwood is a ghost town in Placer County, California.

History

Deadwood town was founded in 1852 after the gold was found in the surrounding areas.

See also

References

  1. Varney, Philip; Drew, John and Susan (2001). Ghost Towns of Northern California: Your Guide to Ghost Towns & Historic Mining Camps. Stillwater, Minnesota: Voyageur Press. ISBN 0896584445.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Placer County, California, United States
County seat: Auburn
Cities and towns
Placer County map
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
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towns
Footnotes‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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