Griffith Quarry

Griffith Quarry, a registered California Historical Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was a former granite quarry near .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places
  • Also known as: “Griffith Quarry Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Del Oro High School.

School
Photo: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain.
is in , and a part of the Placer Union High School District. The school opened for the instruction of freshmen and sophomores on September 28, 1959, one week after opened. is situated 2 miles southwest of Griffith Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Loomis.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in . Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, is located 8 miles northeast of and 31 miles northeast of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Griffith Quarry.

Town
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is an incorporated town in , United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The town's population was reported as 6,836 in the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Griffith Quarry.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . is located 2.5 miles west of . It lies at an elevation of 682 feet. addresses have the ZIP code of 95658, a Newcastle address. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Griffith Quarry.

Griffith Quarry

Latitude
38.85114° or 38° 51′ 4″ north
Longitude
-121.16439° or 121° 9′ 52″ west
Open location code
84CWVR2P+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31846226
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q14682076
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Griffith Quarry” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “معدن گریفیث”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Griffith Quarry Historic Park and Penryn Post Office.

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