Mel’s Pond
Mel’s Pond is in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Mel’s Pond is situated nearby to the building John Woolman School, as well as near the church Grass Valley Friends Meeting.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Woolman School and The Willo Steakhouse.
John Woolman School
Building
John Woolman School was a private boarding Quaker high school founded in 1963 in Nevada City, California. It operated full-time until 2001, when it closed because of financial difficulties. John Woolman School is situated 1,400 feet north of Mel’s Pond.
The Willo Steakhouse
Restaurant
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Willo Steakhouse is a steakhouse and roadhouse located in Nevada City, California in the United States. The Willo Steakhouse is situated 2½ miles east of Mel’s Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Rough and Ready.
Newtown
Hamlet
Newtown is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2113 feet. Newtown is located 4.5 miles west of Nevada City. Newtown was settled in 1850, but never grew very large; its 1855 population was 53.
Rough and Ready
Hamlet
Photo: Isaac Crumm, Public domain.
Rough and Ready is a census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States. It is located west of Grass Valley, California, approximately 62 miles from Sacramento. Rough and Ready is situated 3 miles southwest of Mel’s Pond.
Grass Valley
Photo: Jane Pojawa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 14,016. Situated at roughly 2,500 feet in elevation in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this northern Gold Country city is 57 miles by car from Sacramento and 88 miles west of Reno.
Mel’s Pond
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.26474° or 39° 15′ 53″ northLongitude
-121.10331° or 121° 6′ 12″ westOpen location code
84FW7V7W+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 93199083OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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