North Bloomfield, California

USA / California / Nevada City /
 unincorporated area / community, historic site
First named "Humbug" in 1851 by unlucky miners, North Bloomfield was a placer camp that served as a supply base for the diggins. North Bloomfield grew into a booming town of about 1,229 during the height of hydraulic operations at Malakoff Diggins. North Bloomfield is a delightful place to visit with many interesting historical buildings to see.
www.malakoffdiggins.org/?page_id=488
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Bloomfield,_California
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Coordinates:   39°22'3"N   120°54'7"W
This article was last modified 8 years ago