Old Allison Ranch Mine
Old Allison Ranch Mine is a quarry in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Old Allison Ranch Mine is situated nearby to Empire Mine State Historic Park, as well as near the hamlet Boston Ravine.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Allison Ranch Mine”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire Mine State Historic Park and North Star Mine and Powerhouse.
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Park
Empire Mine State Historic Park is a state-protected mine and park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Grass Valley, California, U.S. The Empire Mine is on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal Historic District, and a California Historical Landmark. Empire Mine State Historic Park is situated 1½ miles north of Old Allison Ranch Mine.
North Star Mine and Powerhouse
Quarry
The North Star Mine and Powerhouse are an historic gold mine and associated power generating facility located on Lafayette Hill in the Grass Valley Mining District, a short distance south of Grass Valley, California. North Star Mine and Powerhouse is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Old Allison Ranch Mine.
Empire Mine
Quarry
Empire Mine is a quarry, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Old Allison Ranch Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston Ravine and Union Hill.
Boston Ravine
Hamlet
Boston Ravine is a former settlement and a geographic feature in Nevada County, California. Boston Ravine is located 1 mile south-southwest of Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,339 ft above sea level. The ravine was formed by Wolf Creek, which flows through it. Boston Ravine is situated 2 miles north of Old Allison Ranch Mine.
Union Hill
Hamlet
Union Hill is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, 1.5 mi from Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,700 ft above sea level. Gold mining is recorded as early as January 30, 1851. Union Hill is situated 2 miles northeast of Old Allison Ranch Mine.
Cedar Ridge
Hamlet
Cedar Ridge is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States, along State Route 174 2.5 miles east/southeast of Grass Valley, California. and approximately 1 mile east/southeast of the Empire Mine in Gold Country. Cedar Ridge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Old Allison Ranch Mine.
Old Allison Ranch Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.1799° or 39° 10′ 48″ north
Longitude
-121.0605° or 121° 3′ 38″ west
Elevation
2,123 feet (647 metres)
Open location code
84FW5WHQ+XQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Old Allison Ranch Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Old Allison Ranch Mine”
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