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  Welcome to Placer County, California
Placer County Cautions Lake Tahoe Residents on Alternative Heating Sources During Electrical Outages More....
Located in northern California, Placer County serves over 300,000 residents from its border with Sacramento County to the Nevada state line.
County communities include Roseville, Lincoln, Rocklin, Loomis, Auburn, Foresthill, Colfax, Tahoe City, and Kings Beach.
www.placer.ca.gov   (118 words)

  
 California State Library - Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
County histories for each county, groups of counties and larger regions.  Most of the biographical sketches in these volumes have been indexed either in our California Information File or in commercially published indexes.  Printed and microfilmed editions of many of these county histories are available on interlibrary loan.  See also item 8.k., below.
California newspapers from 1846 to the present, including long runs of at least one title from each county.  A large portion of the collection is available on microfilm and may be borrowed through interlibrary loan.
The California State Archives, a division of the Secretary of State's Office has an extensive collection of records from the agencies of State government.  Information on individuals may be found in these records.  The State Archives collection is located at 1020 O Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
www.library.ca.gov /html/genealogy.cfm   (3313 words)

  
 Auburn California
Auburn is one of California’s earliest mining towns, situated in the heart of the Gold Country.
Placer County took its name from the Spanish word for sand or gravel deposits containing gold.
The cornerstone of Placer's beautiful and historic courthouse, which is clearly visible from Interstate 80 through Auburn, was laid on July 4, 1894.
www.auburn-ca.com   (306 words)

  
 Auburn California - Placer County Courthouse
Before the formation of Placer County in 1851, this hilltop where the present courthouse now stands was the site of bull and bear fights and public hangings.
The Placer County Courthouse you see today was completed in 1898 with most of its building materials coming from Placer County: the granite from Rocklin, the bricks and terra-cotta trim from Lincoln, lime and lumber from various other areas in the county.
The Placer County Department of Museums system is composed of six museums that focus on various aspects of the rich heritage of Placer County.
auburn-ca.com /historical/courthse.htm   (557 words)

  
 California Welcome Center - Auburn - Placer County Visitors Council
Perhaps the most appealing aspect of living, working, or playing in Placer County is the opportunity to enjoy the rich natural resources of our communities and our National Forest.
One of the self-guided tours is the Placer County Big Trees Grove – the northernmost grove of Giant Sequoia.
Of course the Big Trees Grove, as well as the rest of Placer County is home to abundant wildlife – birds, fish, bugs, bears, deer, mountain lions, and more.
www.visitplacer.com /nature_trails.htm   (243 words)

  
 Placer County Real Estate - Auburn, California Homes
In Placer County relocate to a neighborhood, a country home, a luxury estate, a condo or a horse ranch.
Auburn is the Placer County seat, with a high school over a century old, a thriving economy, dynamic Chamber of Commerce, and fun community events.
Bisected by I-80, Placer County is in easy reach of Lake Tahoe, Reno, the Delta, and San Francisco, and has Sacramento close by.
www.call-cora4homes.com   (836 words)

  
 Placer County Economic Forecast
The Unemployment Rate in Placer County declined slightly from the 4.55% in 2004, to 4.07% in 2005.
Placer County continues to enjoy a rapidly growing retail economy.
Placer County has several useful and informative locations on the Internet.
www.csus.edu /indiv/j/jensena/sfp/sa11/sac5/pla/placer.htm   (388 words)

  
 Canadian-Authorized Medical Cannabis Patient To Be Extradited To United States - NORML
Vancouver, British Columbia: Former California gubernatorial candidate Steve Kubby is expected to return to the United States today in compliance with a "removal order" from the Canadian Immigration Ministry.
California NORML Coordinator Dale Gieringer sharply criticized the Canadian government's decision to deport Kubby to the US.
"Placer county officials should be warned that if they imprison Kubby and deprive him of access to cannabis they will be seriously endangering his health and putting themselves at grave risk of legal liability."
www.norml.org /index.cfm?Group_ID=6796   (399 words)

  
 Sacramento Real Estate - Placer County, California MLS Home Listings For Sale - Roseville Homes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Sacramento Real Estate and Placer County, California Homes can be found through our MLS Home Listings Search.
Placer County is 100 miles northeast of San Francisco and 20 miles west of Reno.
If you are looking for Placer County, California Real Estate or Sacramento MLS Home Listings for sales on homes, you have come to the right Sacramento Real Estate Agent Services Web Site.
www.home-prices.info   (210 words)

  
 Placer County Mountain Rescue Team   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Placer County Mountain Rescue Team was organized in December of 1997 and formally became an active Search and Rescue (SAR) team in March of 1998.
This highly specialized team was formed in response to an ever growing public interest in "extreme" outdoor sports, coupled with the lack of such a team locally.
The PCMRT responds to any type of SAR call-outs from the Sheriff's department ranging from an urban environment in western county, to the high sierra in eastern county.
www.placermountainrescue.org   (156 words)

  
 Placer County, California Car, Motorcycle Theft Ring Busted: Top News Stories at Officer.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The self-proclaimed "Thieven Hill Gang" had a successful car theft ring, according to authorities, until they stole the wrong car, which was fitted with a global positioning satellite tracker.
Now, Placer County authorities have found their stash and are on the hunt for the thieves.
They tracked one of the cars to a rural Placer County home because of its GPS system, but no one was found at the site.
www.officer.com /article/article.jsp?id=20989&siteSection=1   (355 words)

  
 Placer County, CA Genealogy
Placer County is probably a contraction of the words "place de oro" (the place of gold) which in Spanish means "a place near the river where gold is found." It also could have been derived from the numerous places where "placer mining" was practiced, a method of extracting gold from the earth.
Placer County Archives at the Placer Co. Department of Museums
Although believed to be correct as presented, if you note any corrections, changes, additions, or find that any links provided on this website are not functioning properly please contact Ken Gissy for prompt attention to the matter.
www.rootsweb.com /%7Ecaplacer/index.htm   (767 words)

  
 David Folger - Placer County California Real Estate Agent
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moving to Placer county or investing in this area.
www.californiansinmotion.com   (101 words)

  
 Placer County California Genealogy Resource Lookups
Auburn-Placer County Library, 350 Nevada Street, Auburn CA Following are some of the titles that are available at the Auburn-Placer County Library in book format or microfilm/microfiche format, on early Placer County history, people, newspapers, records, as well as early California titles that may help in your research.
Placer County CA Vol 9: Old Auburn Cemetery; Landrith
Placer County Genealogical Society Research Correspondence, Vol 2-/Binder 107.2
www.rootsweb.com /%7Ecaplacer/library.htm   (741 words)

  
 Find Placer County real estate homes for sale - GARY WILLIAMS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Please indicate when you are thinking of selling and if you are moving within Pacer County or relocating outside Placer County.
Placer county real estate homes for sale in roseville,rocklin,loomis,lincoln,auburn.
Placer county real estate, placer county homes for sale.
www.mls-home-listings.info   (427 words)

  
 Granite Bay Real Estate and Homes For Sale in Northern California
Thanks to its Northern California countryside location with easy access to the large employment centers in the area, the Sacramento suburb of Granite Bay is an upscale community of some 20,000 residents with outstanding schools, affordable homes for sale and an excellent quality of life.
This bedroom community is located in Placer County, about 20 miles northwest of Sacramento, California’s capital.
Being a California resident for nearly three decades and area resident for nearly a decade, Ivan is very knowledgeable about local schools and businesses and all the area has to offer.
www.granite-bay-realestate.com   (680 words)

  
 Schools in Placer County, California/CA - School Tree
Kindergarten to 12th Grade :: 82 Students :: Placer County Office of Education
Kindergarten to 12th Grade :: 107 Students :: Placer County Office of Education
Kindergarten to 12th Grade :: 537 Students :: Placer County Office of Education
schooltree.org /CA-PLACER.html   (1508 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Placer County, Calif.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Any corrections to county locations would be greatly appreciated.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/CA/PL.html   (501 words)

  
 South Placer Fire Protection District | Serving South Placer County and Granite Bay, California.
Serving South Placer County and Granite Bay, California.
The South Placer Fire District Board of Directors will conduct a workshop Thursday focusing on goals for the next few years.
The Community: Located in beautiful Northern California, Placer County is just 80 miles northeast of San Francisco and 20 miles west of Reno.
www.southplacerfire.org   (147 words)

  
 MyNevadaCounty - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
If you're fortunate enough to live in Nevada County, we've got all the government information you need right here.
Nevada County Library is pleased to announce its book publishing venture entitled Open to All: What the Library Means to Me.
County Employees Only: Access your County GroupWise Email from anywhere on the Internet.
new.mynevadacounty.com   (272 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - U.S. - California - Localities
Scanned images of county and state maps, index of towns.
California County Seats From 1850 to Present, County by County 
Includes a partial list of persons buried in the San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, Saint Andrews Catholic Cemetery from 1857 to present.
www.cyndislist.com /ca-local.htm   (645 words)

  
 Roseville Real Estate of houses and Homes For Sale Placer county, California
Soon the railroad came, creating a junction between the Central Pacific and the California Central, and Roseville was created.
Roseville incorporated in 1909 and has grown to become Placer County's largest city.
If it is newer or older residential real estate for sale in Roseville and Lincoln in Placer you can be sure we have what you are looking for.
www.roseville-homes-for-sale.com   (574 words)

  
 Auburn and Lake of the Pines Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Placer County, California
The former mining town is now the Placer County seat and is home to approximately 12,500 residents.
Lake of the Pines is located along Highway 49, just across the Placer County line in Nevada County.
All contents on this and related web sites are provided by Jon B. Paley, the home and property specialist, specializing in Auburn and Lake of the Pines real estate and home values in Placer County, California.
www.auburn-lakeofthepines-realestate.com   (1105 words)

  
 Loomis Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Placer County, California
Loomis is a rural basin in Placer County that offers gorgeous open vistas and a quiet lifestyle.
For higher education, the University of California, Davis and California State University, Sacramento are both within 40 miles of Loomis.
All contents on this and related web sites are provided by Top Agent in CA, the home and property specialist, specializing in Loomis real estate and home values in Placer County, California.
www.loomis-realestate.com   (487 words)

  
 Rocklin Real Estate of houses and Homes For Sale Placer county, California
If you are you looking for wide open-spaces, but still want access to big city amenities, then Rocklin is a perfect place to call home.
This community is nestled at the base of the Sierra Foothills just off of Interstate 80 in Placer County.
Mike has lived in Placer County for more than 18 years.
www.rocklin-homesforsale.com   (645 words)

  
 Placer County lawyer - law firm - legal adviser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Placer County lawyer - law firm - legal adviser
If you need assistance in a legal matter and are looking for a Placer County, Ca.
National Lawyers Directory does not claim or accept any responsibility for the Placer County, Ca.
www.nationallawyersdirectory.com /placercaco.html   (311 words)

  
 Superior Courts of California, County of Placer
The mission of the court system in California is to provide consistent, independent, impartial, and accessible administration of justice in California.
The Superior Courts of Placer County has several courts stretching from the City of Roseville to Tahoe City with our primary location in the Historic Courthouse in the City of Auburn.
The court consists of eight judges, four commissioners and one referee.
www.placercourts.org   (152 words)

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