Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows
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.Photo: NoeHill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sierra County Superior Court.
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.
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 3 miles southwest of Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows.
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 Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows.
Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows
- Type: Historic site
- Description: gallows in Sierra County, California
- Categories: gallows, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sierra County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.55868° or 39° 33′ 31″ northLongitude
-120.82998° or 120° 49′ 48″ westOpen location code
84FXH55C+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4812911010OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q65086452
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