Nevada County, California
United States
Nevada County, California shares 49 connections with 1496 other places across 14 topics, spanning Gold Rush industry, government, and natural history. Its connections overlap heavily with California and Nevada on mining law and water rights, including the Woodruff v. North Bloomfield case heard by the California Supreme Court. The Pelton wheel, designed to power gold mines, still drives hydroelectric generators today. County founders drew boundaries to include the railroad town of Truckee for transcontinental rail access.
Pelton wheel
Connects Nevada County, California to: Picton, New Zealand | Camptonville, California | Bhira Hydroelectric Project
Woodruff v. North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Company
Connects Nevada County, California to: United States | California | Nevada
First Transcontinental Railroad (North America)
Connects Nevada County, California to: Ames, Iowa | Fremont, Nebraska | Austin, Nevada | Ogallala, Nebraska
Gage Golightly
Connects Nevada County, California to: California | Los Angeles, California | Exeter, England
Sierra Foothills AVA
Connects Nevada County, California to: California | Nevada | Mariposa County, California | Yuba County, California | Calaveras County, California
Little Truckee River
Connects Nevada County, California to: United States | California | Nevada | Northern California | Western Nevada
California Supreme Court
Connects Nevada County, California to: Oakland, California | San Diego County, California | Fremont, California | Sunland-Tujunga, Los Angeles | Sierra County, California
California Proposition 8 (2008)
Connects Nevada County, California to: Riverside County, California | Marin County, California | Fresno County, California | Santa Clara County, California | Napa County, California
Olympics
Connects Nevada County, California to: Derby, England | North Korea | Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania | Mazandaran province | Peterborough, Ontario
trial court
Connects Nevada County, California to: California | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Israel | Alabama | Alaska
Maidu
Connects Nevada County, California to: California | Washington | Nevada | Central California | Sacramento County, California
television station
Connects Nevada County, California to: Tirana, Albania | Timișoara, Romania | Providence, Rhode Island | Ibadan, Nigeria | Santa Clarita, California