Downieville Museum
Downieville Museum is a museum in Sierra County, Gold Country, California which is located on Main Street. Downieville Museum is situated nearby to the fire station Downieville Fire Department, as well as near the community center Downieville Community Hall.- Type: Museum
- Address: 330 Main Street, Downieville, CA 95936
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows and Sierra County Superior Court.
Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows
Historic site
Photo: NoeHill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sierra County Sheriff's Gallows, at Galloway Rd. and Courthouse Sq. in Downieville, California in Sierra County, California, was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Downieville Museum.
Sierra County Superior Court
Courthouse
The Superior Court of California, County of Sierra, informally known as the Sierra County Superior Court, is the California superior court with jurisdiction over Sierra County. Sierra County Superior Court is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Downieville Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downieville and Goodyears Bar.
Downieville
Village
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downieville is a census-designated place in and the county seat of Sierra County, California, United States. Downieville is on the North Fork of the Yuba River, at an elevation of 2,966 feet.
Goodyears Bar
Hamlet
Goodyears Bar, known as Slaughter's Bar before 1851, is a census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, Goodyears Bar had a population of 69. Goodyears Bar is situated 3½ miles southwest of Downieville Museum.
Forest
Hamlet
Photo: Mrgooseskin, Public domain.
Forest, also known as Forest City, is a small unincorporated community town site in Sierra County, California, United States, in the Sierra Nevada. The town site of Forest is located at 4,489 feet in elevation. Forest is situated 5 miles south of Downieville Museum.
Downieville Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Sierra County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.56051° or 39° 33′ 38″ northLongitude
-120.82728° or 120° 49′ 38″ westOpen location code
84FXH56F+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 1931178334OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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