Glenbrook, Nevada County, California

Former settlement in California, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Glenbrook is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, located near Grass Valley.[2] It was listed on an official map as of 1949.[3]

Country United States
Elevation2,726 ft (831 m)
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Glenbrook
Former settlement
Glenbrook is located in California
Glenbrook
Glenbrook
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°14′32″N 121°02′04″W
Country United States
State California
CountyNevada County
Elevation2,726 ft (831 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
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History

In the late 1800s, the Shelton College and Nevada County Academy were located at Glenbrook.[4]

In 1887, Glenbrook became notable for the Glenbrook Park and Racetrack where the first outdoor sports event was lit by electricity.[5]

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