Hirschdale, California
Unincorporated community in California, United States
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Hirschdale is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 5446 feet (1660 m).[1] Hirschdale is located 6.25 miles (10.1 km) east-northeast of Truckee.[2] Hirschdale began in 1926 as a stop on US 40, built by Jonas Hirsch;[3] it was originally a recreational community with a tavern and several rental vacation cabins along the Truckee River.[4]
Country
United States
United StatesElevation5,450 ft (1,660 m)
Hirschdale | |
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A Southern Pacific freight train passes through Hirschdale in 1988, photograph by Drew Jacksich | |
  Hirschdale Location in California  Hirschdale Hirschdale (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′07″N 120°04′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Nevada County |
| Elevation | 5,450 ft (1,660 m) |
