Brown Mine
Brown Mine is a quarry in Calaveras County, Gold Country, California. Brown Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Melones, as well as near the geographical marker Robinson’s Ferry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Calaveras County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robinson’s Ferry and Archie Stevenot Bridge.
Robinson’s Ferry
Geographical marker
Robinson's Ferry is a historical site in Angels Camp, California in Calaveras County. John W. Robinson and Stephen Mead founded a ferry in 1848. The ferry crossed the river, where New Melones Lake is now. Robinson’s Ferry is situated 2,500 feet south of Brown Mine.
Archie Stevenot Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stevenot Bridge carries State Route 49 over New Melones Lake on the Stanislaus River between Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties in the U.S. state of California and was completed in 1976. Archie Stevenot Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of Brown Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melones and Angels Camp.
Melones
Hamlet
Melones is a former settlement in Calaveras County, California, now submerged beneath a reservoir named New Melones Lake. It lay at an elevation of 955 feet.
Angels Camp
Angels Camp, is the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 3,667 at the 2020 census. It lies at an elevation of 1381 feet.
Springfield
Hamlet
Springfield is an unincorporated community located in Tuolumne County, California. It is a former California Gold Rush boomtown in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, and is now designated as a California Historical Landmark. Springfield is situated 5 miles east of Brown Mine.
Brown Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Calaveras County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.01576° or 38° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
-120.50603° or 120° 30′ 22″ westElevation
1,234 feet (376 metres)Open location code
84CX2F8V+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 369172873OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Brown Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brown Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Calaveras County)”
- Cebuano: “Brown Mine”
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