Columbia Airport is located a mile southwest of Columbia, in Tuolumne County, California, United States. It is owned by the County of Tuolumne. Columbia Airport is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ford Mine.

St. James Episcopal Church

Church

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St. James' Episcopal Church, also known as The Red Church, is an historic Episcopal church building, formerly Anglican, located at 42 Snell Street, in Sonora, California. St. James Episcopal Church is situated 2 miles south of Ford Mine.

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. It became a ghost town, but now is a populated place at an 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

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Columbia is a census-designated place located in the Sierra Nevada foothills in Tuolumne County, California, United States. It was founded as a boomtown in 1850 when gold was found during the California Gold Rush, and was known as the "Gem of the Southern Mines." The town's historic central district is within the Columbia State Historic Park, which preserves the 19th century mining town legacy.

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

node 369166432

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5349887

Wikidata ID

Q49412286

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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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