Chalk Bluff, California
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Chalk Bluff is a former settlement in Nevada County
, California
. Chalk Bluff is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Red Dog
. It still appeared on maps as of 1873.
It was a mining camp started around 1850. All the residents moved to nearby Red Dog.
Nevada County, California
Nevada County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of California, in the Mother Lode country. As of 2010 its population was 98,764. The county seat is Nevada City.-History:Nevada County was created in 1851 from parts of Yuba County....
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. Chalk Bluff is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Red Dog
Red Dog, California
Red Dog was a California gold rush mining town located in the Gold Country in south-central Nevada County, California, United States, northeast of Chicago Park. Red Dog Hill, a mine and campsite, was founded by three men all under the age of 22, and was named by their youngest, a 15-year-old...
. It still appeared on maps as of 1873.
It was a mining camp started around 1850. All the residents moved to nearby Red Dog.