Valley Springs (formerly, Spring Valley and Valley Spring) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 3,553 at the 2010 census, up from 2,560 at the 2000 census. The town is located at the intersection of State Route 12 and Route 26.
Population: 3,553
Latitude: 38° 11' 29.72" N
Longitude: -120° 49' 44.76" W
Amador High School is located in Sutter Creek, CA and is one of 2 high schools in Amador County. It is a public school that serves about 800 students in grades 9-12. Originally known as "Amador County High School" at its inception in 1911, the schoo…
Rancho Calaveras is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States.
Gwin Mine, Paloma, and Lower Rich Gulch were mined for placer gold in 1849, and quartz was discovered by J. Alexander in 1851. Property here was acquired by William M. Gwin, California's first U.S. Senator, in 1851. After yielding millions of dollar…
KGRB (94.3 FM, "Radio Lazer 94.3") is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican music format. Licensed to Jackson, California, USA, it serves the Sacramento, California, area. The station was previously owned by Adelante Media Group, LLC.
Located on the north bank of the Calaveras River, Jenny Lind was a placer mining town as early as 1849. Most of the placer mining was done along the hillsides above the river; later the river was mined with dredgers. In 1864 the population was said …
Campo Seco ("dry camp" in Spanish) is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It sits an elevation of 564 feet (172 m) above sea level and is located at (38°13′38″N120°51′12″W).
Burson is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It lies at an elevation of 413 feet (126 m). Burson was founded along the San Joaquin and Sierra Nevada Railroad, and named for Daniel Smith Burson, a farmer and Civil War vetera…
Buena Vista (formerly, The Corners) is a census-designated place in Amador County, California. It lies at an elevation of 295 feet (90 m). It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southeast of Ione, at (38°17′40″N120°54′48″W).
Martell (formerly Oneida) is a census-designated place in Amador County, California, United States. It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of Jackson, at an elevation of 1486 feet (453 m).
The community, the center of a large placer mining section, was named for a Mexican who raised vegetables and melons for the miners. It was settled in the early 1850s with a large population of Mexicans, French, Chileans, and Italians. Now it is onl…
Chinatown is a former settlement in Amador County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 344 feet (105 m).
Carmen City is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It lies on the east side of the Salt Spring Valley about 8 miles (13 km) west-southwest of Angels Camp, at an elevation of 1266 feet (386 m).
Antelope House is a former settlement and wayside in Calaveras County, just across the Calaveras River from Jenny Lind.
The I.O.O.F. Hall in Mokelumne Hill, California, which is California Historical Landmark #256, is said to be California's first three-story building to be erected outside the coastal towns. The original building was erected in 1854 as a two-story bu…
Toyon is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-northeast of Valley Springs on the Southern Pacific Railroad. It lies at an elevation of 988 feet (301 m).
Salt Spring Valley Reservoir is an artificial lake formed by the construction of Salt Springs Valley Dam across Rock Creek in the Bear Mountains of Calaveras County, California.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Amador County, California.
Lost City (formerly Stone City and Stone Creek Settlement) is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, 11 miles (18 km) from Angels Camp along Bear Creek. It lies at an elevation of 1053 feet (321 m). Lost City was constructed in…