Ford Mine
Ford Mine is a quarry in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California. Ford Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Martinez, as well as near Yankee Hill.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Tuolumne County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5349887
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbia Airport and St. James’ Episcopal Church.
Columbia Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Vayne, Public domain.St. James’ Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
The Sonora Hebrew Cemetery, also known as Pioneer Jewish Cemetery, is an inactive Jewish cemetery founded in c. 1851, and located in Sonora, California. This was the first Jewish cemetery in the Gold Rush region. Jewish Cemetery is situated 2 miles south of Ford Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martinez and Yankee Hill.
Martinez
Hamlet
Martinez was a mining settlement during the California Gold Rush in Tuolumne County, California, United States. It became a ghost town, but now is a populated place at a mean elevation of 2,182 feet, north of Sawmill Flat, another former gold rush settlement.
Yankee Hill
Hamlet
Yankee Hill is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, in the U.S. state of California. Yankee Hill is situated 1½ miles north of Ford Mine.
Columbia
Columbia is a census-designated place located in the Sierra Nevada foothills in Tuolumne County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, Columbia had a population of 2,577.
Ford Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.01576° or 38° 0′ 57″ north
Longitude
-120.37769° or 120° 22′ 40″ west
Elevation
2,579 feet (786 metres)
Open location code
84CX2J8C+8W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Ford Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ford Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Tuolumne County)”
- Cebuano: “Ford Mine”
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