California
Gold Country
Tuolumne County

Martinez

Martinez was a mining settlement during the California Gold Rush in . 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.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Tuolumne County, California
  • Also known as: “Martinez, Tuolumne County, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Columbia Airport and Sonora Union High School.

Aerodrome
Photo: Vayne, Public domain.
is located a mile southwest of , in , , United States. It is owned by the County of Tuolumne. is situated 2 miles west of Martinez.

School
, also known as Sonora High School, is a public high school in , California. It is a part of and the largest school in the District. is situated 2½ miles south of Martinez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yankee Hill and Columbia.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .

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is a census-designated place located in the Sierra Nevada foothills in , , 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 State Historic Park, which preserves the 19th century mining town legacy.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in . It is a former California Gold Rush boomtown in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, and is now designated as a California Historical Landmark. is situated 2 miles west of Martinez.

Martinez

Latitude
38.02326° or 38° 1′ 24″ north
Longitude
-120.37964° or 120° 22′ 47″ west
Elevation
2,185 feet (666 metres)
Open location code
84CX2JFC+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150948044
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5370870
Wiki­data ID
Q65119752
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In Other Languages

“Martinez” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Martinez, Tuolumne County, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Martinez”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Columbia College Campus Safety and Columbia College Public Safety Building.

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