NORTHSTAR MINING MUSEUM - NCHS

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
  • Business Line
    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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