Columbia Mine
Columbia Mine is a quarry in Calaveras County, Gold Country, California. Columbia Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Melones, as well as near Altaville.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Calaveras County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robinson’s Ferry and Sam Choy Brick Store.
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 2½ miles southeast of Columbia Mine.
Sam Choy Brick Store
Building
The Sam Choy Brick Store, Angels Camp, California, is the only building remaining from a large Chinese settlement during the California gold rush. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Sam Choy Brick Store is situated 2½ miles northwest of Columbia 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. Melones is situated 2 miles southeast of Columbia Mine.
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.
Altaville
Hamlet
Altaville is a former unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, now located in the northwest portion of the city of Angels Camp. It sits at an elevation of 1,542 feet above sea level and is located at, at the intersections of SR 49 and SR 4. Altaville is situated 4 miles northwest of Columbia Mine.
Columbia Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Calaveras County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.03909° or 38° 2′ 21″ northLongitude
-120.52187° or 120° 31′ 19″ westElevation
1,552 feet (473 metres)Open location code
84CX2FQH+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 369173020OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Columbia Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Columbia Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Calaveras County)”
- Cebuano: “Columbia Mine”
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