Virginiatown
Virginiatown is a former settlement in Placer County, California. Virginiatown is located on Auburn Ravine, 7.5 miles west of Auburn. Virginiatown is California Historical Landmark #400.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Virginia”, “Virginiatown, CA”, and “Virginiatown, California”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gold Hill and Lincoln.
Gold Hill
Hamlet
Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Gold Hill is located 6 miles west of Auburn. It lies at an elevation of 354 feet. Gold Hill is situated 2 miles east of Virginiatown.
Lincoln
Town
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Lincoln is a city in Placer County, California, United States, part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. Located 10 miles north of Roseville in an area of rapid suburban development, it grew 282 percent between 2000 and 2010, making it the fastest-growing city over 10,000 people in the U.S. Lincoln is situated 4½ miles west of Virginiatown.
Newcastle
Village
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Newcastle is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Placer County, California. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Newcastle is located 8 miles northeast of Rocklin and 31 miles northeast of Sacramento. Newcastle is situated 4½ miles southeast of Virginiatown.
Virginiatown
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.90045° or 38° 54′ 2″ northLongitude
-121.21467° or 121° 12′ 53″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
84CWWQ2P+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 141035990OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Virginiatown” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗吉尼亞敦”
- French: “Virginiatown”
- Persian: “ویرجینیاتاون”
- Turkish: “Virginiatown”
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