Ridge Rock Quarry
Ridge Rock Quarry is a quarry in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Ridge Rock Quarry is situated near the hamlet Birchville, as well as near Sweetland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: First long-distance telephone line.
First long-distance telephone line
Monument
The world's first long-distance telephone line… First long-distance telephone line is situated 2 miles southwest of Ridge Rock Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birchville and Sweetland.
Birchville
Hamlet
Birchville is a historic mining and agricultural community in Nevada County, California.
Sweetland
Hamlet
Sweetland is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Sweetland is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ridge Rock Quarry.
French Corral
Hamlet
French Corral is an unincorporated community… French Corral is situated 2 miles southwest of Ridge Rock Quarry.
Ridge Rock Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.33067° or 39° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-121.14804° or 121° 8′ 53″ west
Elevation
1,699 feet (518 metres)
Open location code
84FW8VJ2+7Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Ridge Rock Quarry” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ridge Rock Quarry”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sebastopol and North San Juan.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Pine Grove 2003 Dam and Peterson’s Corner.
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