NEVADA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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933 Allison Ranch Road
Grass Valley, Nevada
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Phone 1
North Star Powerhouse Museum
530-273-4255
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530-273-4255
The Nevada County Historical Society North Star Mining Museum provides museum that houses a collection of hard rock mining equipment, including a 30-foot Pelton wheel. The site has a picnic area in the adjacent Glenn Jones Park. Outside displays include a rare operational Cornish Pump that was used to remove water from deep within mine shafts.
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