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History. Native Americans occupied the area. [8] Nevada City c. 1856 by Julia Ann Rudolph. European Americans first settled Nevada City in 1849, [9] during the California Gold Rush, as Nevada (Spanish for "snow-covered", a reference to the snow-topped mountains in the area).
Nevada City, California has a rich history as a gold rush town from its early beginnings in 1849. But unlike most boom-to-bust settlements, miners in and around Nevada City continued to find gold for the next hundred years.
The Early History of Nevada City. The earliest days in Nevada City were recorded in a just couple of books at the time and in letters and diaries written by the early prospectors. In 1856, Aaron Sargent, editor of the Nevada Journal and later US senator, wrote a Sketch of Nevada County for a new business directory published by Nathan Brown and ...
Nevada City ist eine Stadt und zudem der County Seat von Nevada County im US-Bundesstaat Kalifornien mit 3152 Einwohnern (Stand: 2020). Die Stadt liegt 267 km nordöstlich von San Francisco. Der Name kommt aus dem Spanischen und bedeutet „schneebedeckt“. Die Besiedlung von Nevada City begann 1849 während des Goldrausches.
Learn about the colorful and historic town of Nevada City, a national historic landmark and a living museum of the California Gold Rush. Discover its past, present and future, its famous people, inventions, culture and attractions.
Since it was founded, Nevada City has attracted and inspired risk-takers, offbeat thinkers and non-conformists. From the rowdy and inventive miners of the 1860s to the off-grid hippies of the 1960s, this has been a place for the unconventional – and remains so to this day.
The Early History of Nevada City. Accounts of the early days of Nevada City are best told by the people who were there, in the original texts written at the time. Links to the complete originals are at the bottom of the page.
