Deadwood, Placer County, California

Deadwood
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 39°04′50″N 120°41′22″W
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

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

See also

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

References

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

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