Deadwood, Placer County, California

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Ghost town in California, United States

Deadwood

Ghost town

Deadwood

Location in California

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Deadwood

Deadwood (the United States)

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Coordinates: 39°04′50″N 120°41′22″W﻿ / ﻿39.08056°N 120.68944°W﻿ / 39.08056; -120.68944
Country| United States
State| California
County| Placer County
Elevation

| 4,000 ft (1,000 m)

Deadwood is a ghost town in Placer County, California.[1]

## History

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Deadwood town was founded in 1852 after the gold was found in the surrounding areas.

## See also

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* List of ghost towns in California
* Deadwood, California (disambiguation)

## References

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1. ^ Varney, Philip; Drew, John and Susan (2001). Ghost Towns of Northern California: Your Guide to Ghost Towns & Historic Mining Camps. Stillwater, Minnesota: Voyageur Press. ISBN 0896584445.

## External links

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* Information about Deadwood, Placer County at California Genealogy
* Deadwood at California Ghost Towns

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Municipalities and communities of Placer County, California, United States

County seat: Auburn

Cities and towns|

* Auburn
* Colfax
* Lincoln
* Loomis
* Rocklin
* Roseville

Placer County map

CDPs|

* Alta
* Carnelian Bay
* Cedar Flat
* Dollar Point
* Dutch Flat
* Foresthill
* Granite Bay
* Kings Beach
* Kingvale‡
* Meadow Vista
* Newcastle
* North Auburn
* Penryn
* Sheridan
* Sunnyside–Tahoe City
* Tahoe Vista
* Tahoma‡

Unincorporated
communities|

* Alpine Meadows
* Applegate
* Baxter
* Big Bend
* Blue Canyon
* Bowman
* Brockway
* Casa Loma
* Chambers Lodge
* Cisco
* Cisco Grove
* Clipper Gap
* Donner
* Emigrant Gap
* Gold Hill
* Hidden Valley
* Homewood
* Idlewild
* Iowa Hill
* Kilaga Springs
* Lake Forest
* Michigan Bluff
* Olympic Valley
* Ophir
* Rainbow
* Soda Springs
* Sunnyside
* Tahoe City
* Todd Valley
* Weimar
* Yankee Jims

Ghost
towns|

* Bath
* Deadwood
* East Auburn
* Gold Run
* Last Chance
* Secret Ravine
* Secret Town
* Towle
* Virginiatown
* Westville

Footnotes|

‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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