Virginiatown, California
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| Virginiatown | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Virginiatown
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| Coordinates: 38°54′02″N 121°12′53″W / 38.90056°N 121.21472°WCoordinates: 38°54′02″N 121°12′53″W / 38.90056°N 121.21472°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Placer County |
| Elevation[1] | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Reference No. | 400 |
Virginiatown (formerly, Virginia)[2] is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California.[1] Virginiatown is located on Auburn Ravine, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Auburn.[2] It lies at an elevation of 322 feet (98 m).[1]
Virginiatown is California Historical Landmark #400.[3]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Virginiatown, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 572. ISBN 9781884995149.
- ^ "Virginatown". Office of Historical Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 2012-10-11.
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