Snow Tent, California

Snow Tent
Former settlement
Snow Tent

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°23′45″N 120°51′28″W / 39.39583°N 120.85778°W / 39.39583; -120.85778Coordinates: 39°23′45″N 120°51′28″W / 39.39583°N 120.85778°W / 39.39583; -120.85778
Country  United States
State  California
County Nevada County
Elevation[1] 4,583 ft (1,397 m)
Population (1880)[2]
  Total 25
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)

Snow Tent is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Snow Tent is located 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of North Bloomfield.[3] It still appeared on maps as of 1902.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Snow Tent, California
  2. "Nevada County GenWeb Nevada County History". cagenweb.com. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  3. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 558. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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