Mexican Mine
Mexican Mine is a quarry in Sierra County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,036 feet. Mexican Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Goodyears Bar, as well as near the village Downieville.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Sierra County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows and Sierra County Superior Court.
Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows
Historic site
Photo: NoeHill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sierra County Sheriff's Gallows, at Galloway Rd. and Courthouse Sq. in Downieville, California in Sierra County, California, was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows is situated 2 miles northeast of Mexican Mine.
Sierra County Superior Court
Courthouse
The Superior Court of California, County of Sierra, informally known as the Sierra County Superior Court, is the California superior court with jurisdiction over Sierra County. Sierra County Superior Court is situated 2 miles northeast of Mexican Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goodyears Bar and Downieville.
Goodyears Bar
Hamlet
Goodyears Bar, known as Slaughter's Bar before 1851, is a census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, Goodyears Bar had a population of 69. Goodyears Bar is situated 1½ miles west of Mexican Mine.
Downieville
Village
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downieville is a census-designated place in and the county seat of Sierra County, California, United States. Downieville is on the North Fork of the Yuba River, at an elevation of 2,966 feet. Downieville is situated 2 miles northeast of Mexican Mine.
Forest
Hamlet
Photo: Mrgooseskin, Public domain.
Forest, also known as Forest City, is a small unincorporated community town site in Sierra County, California, United States, in the Sierra Nevada. The town site of Forest is located at 4,489 feet in elevation. Forest is situated 3 miles south of Mexican Mine.
Mexican Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Sierra County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.53614° or 39° 32′ 10″ northLongitude
-120.85284° or 120° 51′ 10″ westElevation
5,036 feet (1,535 metres)Open location code
84FXG4PW+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 369167383OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Mexican Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mexican Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Sierra County)”
- Cebuano: “Mexican Mine”
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