Cyanide Plant
Cyanide Plant is a historic site in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Cyanide Plant is situated nearby to the historic site Stamp Mill, as well as near the tourism office Electrician shop.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire Mine State Historic Park and Grass Valley Public Library.
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Park
Grass Valley Public Library
Library
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grass Valley Public Library is a Carnegie library and on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in Grass Valley, California and a part of the Nevada County Library System, it is open Tuesday through Saturday. Grass Valley Public Library is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Cyanide Plant.
North Star Mine and Powerhouse
Quarry
Photo: James St. John, CC BY 2.0.
The North Star Mine and Powerhouse are located on Lafayette Hill a short distance south of Grass Valley in the U.S. state of California. It was the second largest producer of gold during California's Gold Rush. North Star Mine and Powerhouse is situated 2 miles southwest of Cyanide Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Hill and Hills Flat.
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.
Hills Flat
Hamlet
Hills Flat is a neighborhood of Grass Valley, California, United States, formerly an unincorporated community of Nevada County. It lies at an elevation of 2457 feet.
Boston Ravine
Hamlet
Boston Ravine is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Boston Ravine is located 1 mile south-southwest of Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,339 ft above sea level.
Cyanide Plant
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.20519° or 39° 12′ 19″ northLongitude
-121.04782° or 121° 2′ 52″ westOpen location code
84FW6X42+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 116985833OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stamp Mill and Electrician shop.
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