Assay Office
Assay Office is a historic building in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Assay Office is situated nearby to the historic building South Yuba Canal Office, as well as near the historic site Five-stamp Mill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Exchange Hotel and Nevada Theatre.
National Exchange Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Tadd and Debbie Ottman, CC BY 2.0.
National Exchange Hotel, formerly Bicknell Block, also known as National Hotel, is a historic hotel located in Nevada City, California. It is the most imposing building in downtown Nevada City and one of the oldest continuously operating hotels west of the Rockies. National Exchange Hotel is situated 440 feet southwest of Assay Office.
Nevada Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nevada Theatre, also known as the Cedar Theatre, located in downtown Nevada City, California, is California's oldest existing theater building. Its principal periods of significance were 1850–1874, 1875–1899, 1900–1924, and 1925–1949. Nevada Theatre is situated 950 feet west of Assay Office.
Pioneer Cemetery
Cemetery
The Pioneer Cemetery is a cemetery established in c. 1851 behind the Nevada City United Methodist Church, in Nevada City, California. This was the first cemetery in Nevada City, formed during the California Gold Rush. Pioneer Cemetery is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Assay Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nevada City and Gold Flat.
Nevada City
Photo: Scott Thompson, CC BY 3.0.
Nevada City is a city in Nevada County in California's Gold Country. It's known for its well-preserved 19th century downtown and countercultural affiliations.
Gold Flat
Hamlet
Gold Flat is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2651 feet. Gold Flat is located 2.5 miles northeast of Grass Valley.
Town Talk
Hamlet
Town Talk was a historic mining community in Nevada County, California. Town Talk was located 2.5 miles northeast of Grass Valley. It was the site of the Town Talk Mine and a rail tunnel on the line between Grass Valley and Nevada City. Town Talk is situated 1½ miles southwest of Assay Office.
Assay Office
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.26301° or 39° 15′ 47″ northLongitude
-121.01682° or 121° 1′ 1″ westOpen location code
84FW7X7M+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 1322367910OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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