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Camptonville (formerly
Comptonville and Gold Ridge) is a
small town and census-designated
place (CDP)
located in
northeastern Yuba County, California....
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Camptonville Union Elementary School District is a
public school district based in Yuba County, CA,
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after the gold
strikes in the
nearby Sierra Nevada he
relocated to
Camptonville—near the Yuba
River and the
California Mother Lode country—where he made...
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County schools.
Marysville (county seat)
Wheatland Beale Air
Force Base
Camptonville Challenge-Brownsville
Dobbins Linda Loma Rica
Olivehurst Plumas Lake...
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Sacramento and Oroville. One of the most
famous towns in Yuba
County was
Camptonville. Gold was
first discovered in this town in 1850. The area
under the town...
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later called Comptonville. However, to
avoid confusion with the
Camptonville located in Yuba County, the name was
shortened to Compton. Compton's...
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Pendleton South San
Diego 12,691 3,243.3 $15,779 $43,742 $43,568
Camptonville Yuba 150 175.6 $21,369 $28,750 $47,917
Canby Modoc 693 305.6 $11,576...
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selling fish he
caught in the
Sacramento River. In 1860, he
moved to
Camptonville, a
center of
placer mining activity. At this time many
mining operations...
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Strychnine City),
Whiskey Diggins,
Poverty Hill,
Poker Flat, and
Camptonville. Many of
these camps disappeared after the gold rush or
became ghost...
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stages for
several months.On
August 12, 1856,
after their spy
spotted the
Camptonville-Maryville
stage carrying $100,000 (~$2.65 million in 2023)
worth of gold...
