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	Truckee, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Truckee is a town in Nevada County, California, United States.
		Interestingly enough, while Truckee residents generally do not like the plan due to its potential impact upon the environment, it is the Boards of Supervisors of Nevada County and nearby Placer County who are approving the build permits, since the areas involved are outside town limits.
		Truckee is where the Donner Party was snowbound and resorted to cannibalism.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Truckee,_California (743 words)

	Truckee California real estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		California is the most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W).
		California has an enormously productive economy, which for a nation would be one of the ten largest in the world.
		California's farms are highly productive as a result of good soil, a long growing season, and the use of modern agricultural methods.
	www.jimmurraytruckeehomes.com /About_California/page_679917.html (443 words)

	Wine Country Living Presents: Truckee, Lake Tahoe Region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Truckee became a favorite of the white settlers after they found his intentions to be honest and true.
		In fact, Truckee was a Indian Chief and the father of Winnemucca.
		Truckee was a hub of timber milling activity, largely fueled by the efforts of the Richardson brothers who helped settle the town.
	www.winecountryliving.com /lifesty7/truckee2.html (716 words)

	Truckee River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Truckee River is a river, 140 mi (225 km) long, in northern California and northern Nevada in the United States.
		It flows generally northwest through the mountains to Truckee, California, then turns sharply to the east and flows into Nevada, past Reno and Sparks and along the northern end of the Carson Range.
		At Fernley it turns north, flowing along the east side of the Pah Rah Range and entering the southern end of Pyramid Lake, a remnant of prehistoric Lake Lahontan, in southern Washoe County in the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Truckee_River (466 words)

	History Truckee - Donner
		The earliest known inhabitants to occupy the Truckee area were prehistoric nomadic tribes who spent their winters in the Nevada desert and California valleys.
		Chief Truckee fought bravely alongside Col. John C. Fremont in the Mexican War and was the father of Chief Winnemucca.
		“Truckee, the center of the lumbering region of the Sierras, is usually spoken of as a rough and tumble mountain town.” Undeterred by warnings of nightly “pistol affrays in bar-rooms” and that no “lady of respect” would ever be seen on the streets, Bird described what she saw upon stepping off the train:
	truckeehistory.tripod.com /history2.htm (3026 words)

	Chief Truckee
		Chief Truckee continued to advise the mounting tide of immigration on the best current route to California, although not all the emigrants were friendly to his people.
		Prior to his death, Captain Truckee and other Paiutes from the Walker River, where he had lived for some time, were engaged in their annual pine nut harvest at Como.
		Because they did not know how to do the things he requested, Truckee's Paiute companions brought his body to the camp where Nelson and his friends were and told them it was their chieftain's last wish to be buried by white men after the style of white men.
	truckeehistory.tripod.com /history4.htm (2554 words)

	Truckee, California
		Truckee, once a little lumberjack village, has developed only slowly, in spite of its strategically favorable position near Lake Tahoe and its superb ski-slopes which are among the best in the United States.
		Truckee was founded in 1863 - the same year in which President Abraham Lincoln signed the law which authorized the building of a transcontinental railway.
		In 1913 California's first ski-club was formed in Truckee; since then the number has grown to more than twenty.
	www.planetware.com /california/truckee-us-ca-tk.htm (273 words)

	Town of Truckee - Employment Opportunities
		Truckee, California, is a mountain community located on top of the Sierra Nevada Range just north of Lake Tahoe.
		Truckee is known as a wonderful family community with an excellent school system.
		Truckee has a permanent population of nearly 15,000, but a large number of tourists and second home owners visit us throughout the year.
	www.townoftruckee.com /emp.html (816 words)

	Truckee, California
		The town is located along the upper reach of the Truckee River, the outlet to Lake Tahoe, at an elevation of nearly 6,000 feet.
		Later, the building of the transcontinental railroad put Truckee on the map, and the economy boomed around mining, timber and ice that was harvested and sent to San Francisco.
		The California DOT consented to build a roundabout at the I-80 interchange west of downtown, an innovation that helps minimize the scale of the intersection with Donner Pass Road, and maintain the two-lane capacity.
	www.greatstreets.org /MainStreets/MainTruckee.html (543 words)

	Truckee Real Estate, Truckee California, Hemig & Erle
		The Town of Truckee is nestled in the picturesque Sierra Nevada Mountains at an elevation of 6,000 feet.
		Real estate sales in the Truckee area has experienced tremendous growth since the late 1990's, both in the number of units sold and the amount of appreciation.
		A small residential community located between Downtown Truckee & Glenshire, Olympic Heights is perched on a south facing hillside with many of the homes capturing views of Northstar & the Truckee River.
	www.hemig-erle.com /truckee.htm (1341 words)

	Why Truckee? - Dickson Realty - Truckee, Tahoe, California Real Estate
		Truckee started its' life as a jumping off spot for the covered wagon trek over what would some day be called Donner Pass and the gateway to CALIFORNIA.
		The gold of the 49ers, the silver of Virginia City, the writings of Mark Twain, the railroads of Truckee all make up the stories and sagas of adventurers, some fortunate but, most not.
		While Truckee is steeped in history, the basic magnetism still remains after over 150 years of its' checkered history.
	www.truckeerealestate.com /about_us (281 words)

	Truckee Station (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Truckee (10065 Donner Pass Road (at Bridge St.) 96161) is unstaffed by Amtrak, although there is a Greyhound ticket office in the historic Truckee Depot.
		Truckee is a stop for the California Zephyr trains which operate daily between Oakland, California and Chicago, Illinois, with stops in Reno, Salt Lake City, Denver, Lincoln and Omaha and small communities along the route.
		Truckee is also a stop for Amtrak California motor coaches which connect to the Capitol trains in Sacramento and San Joaquin trains in Stockton to Reno and Sparks.
	www.dot.ca.gov /hq/rail/depots/stops/tru.htm (216 words)

	Your #1 source for Truckee California information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Truckee, California business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
		Truckee, California (96160) Conditions and Forecast : Weather...
		Truckee Ranger Station Tahoe National Forest 9646 Donner Pass Road Truckee, CA 96161-2949 (530) 587-3558 (voice) (530) 587-6907 (tdd)...
	www.rncalifornia.com /Truckee%20California.php (498 words)

	Fly Fishing the Truckee River in California
		There was born the legend of the giant Lahontan Trout in excess of twenty pounds that once prowled the Truckee River like vast gangs of submarines, spawning, and owning the waters and imaginations!
		Another good option may be to drive back toward Truckee by way of Glenshire Road, take a right on Hiway#267 go quarter mile to Interstate #80.
		The lower section of the Truckee beyond Grey Creek follows interstate #80 to the town of Farad.
	www.flyfishingconnection.com /catruckee.html (892 words)

	Truckee Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Weather, Map and Attractions
		Downtown Truckee is filled with boutiques and art galleries, and dining runs the gamut from casual pubs to five-star restaurants.
		Accommodations in Truckee range from a historic hotel in town complete with claw-foot tubs and antiques to cabins and cottages along the lake.
		California Vacation and Hawaiian Vacation are publications and trademarks of Media Insights, Inc.
	www.californiavacation.com /regions/Truckee-California.html (563 words)

	Truckee, California Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services
		This Truckee, California photographer featured listing has received 1903 unique visitors in the past three months.
		Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Truckee photography service featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
		This photography service services: Truckee, California from a local, regional or national office.
	www.marketingtool.com /channel/photo/b.465.g.8725.html (1382 words)

	Words Into Bytes: Truckee, California
		By the time I join them, they are anxious to go on to Truckee.
		MJN is off to visit a friend in Reno and Carol is going to stay at the lodge and relax.
		Truckee is no bigger than Knutsford and even has a High Street and a Church Street.
	www.zanthan.com /wordsintobytes/archives/001991.html (604 words)

	Welcome to Soar Truckee
		Soar Truckee, located in scenic Lake Tahoe, California, nestles in a valley of the Sierra Mountains, just three miles south of Interstate 80, at an elevation of 5,900'.
		Soar Truckee also offers an on-site bunkhouse, shower, flush toilets and both on-site and adjacent camping facilities.
		The historical old railway town of Truckee, and the Northstar-at-Tahoe resort are both nearby click here for more info on accommodations.
	www.soartruckee.com (366 words)

	Take a train to Truckee - Truckee, California Sunset - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Today, skiers know Truckee as a place to grab a meal before or after tackling the slopes, but there are reasons to linger longer.
		It departs Oakland at 10:10 A.M. and arrives at Truckee at 3:43; return trains depart Truckee at 10:19 A.M. and arrive in Oakland at 4:45.
		Truckee's railroading past is just a part of the area's fascinating history--from Indian lore to the tragedy of the Donner Party and the excitement of the California Gold Rush.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1216/is_n1_v192/ai_14890709 (370 words)

	Villager Nursery, Truckee California
		With more than 28 years of nursery and gardening experience in Truckee we are pleased to help make your gardening experiences enjoyable and successful.
		Sarah is one of the founders of the Truckee River Watershed Council and is chairman of the Truckee River Day Committee.
		Eric was a Truckee Planning Commissioner and was active in the development of the Legacy trail.
	www.villagernursery.com /About_us.htm (463 words)

	Truckee Hotels - Best Western Lodging in Truckee, California - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Truckee is just 200 miles northeast of San Francisco, California; 100 miles east of Sacramento, California; 40 miles west of Reno, Nevada; and 12 miles north of Lake Tahoe, California.
		The Indian's name sounded like 'Tro-kay' to the white men, who dubbed him 'Truckee.' / Guided by mountain man Caleb Greenwood the Stephens-Townsend-Murphy Party (sometimes called just the Stephens Party) became the first Emigrant wagon train that successfully crossed the Sierra.
		A year later it was also known as Truckee Lake.
	www.bestwesterncalifornia.com /truckee.htm (157 words)

	Kidznfun.com Article: Let's Explore Historic Truckee, California
		Downtown Truckee that is. Dubbed the Gateway to the Sierra, Truckee lays between the desert of Nevada and the gold country of California, with Lake Tahoe only fifteen miles away.
		Gun fights, saloon dancers, it’s a reenactment of the wild Truckee heydays when cowboys and gold hunters rode into town to quench their thirst and appetite.
		Built in 1875, this jail was the longest operating jail in California.
	www.kidznfun.com /tahoe/SITE/top/listing.cfm/ntg/4618/direct (527 words)

	Truckee California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Visitor's guide to Truckee California featuring hotels, events, weather, real estate and community resources.
		...Soar Truckee, located in scenic Lake Tahoe, California, nestles in a valley of the Sierra Mountains, just three miles south of.....Soar Truckee also offers an on-site bunkhouse, shower,...
		Truckee is a town located in Nevada County, California.
	www.readcalifornia.org /truckee-california.html (183 words)

	California Creeks - Truckee Floriston
		From Truckee for 10 miles to the Little Truckee confluence at Boca, the river is mostly class II with flat spots, although boaters encounter a class III boulder garden just below the Truckee sewage treatment plant.
		Below Boca the Truckee river has a longer season, gaining the release from Boca reservoir, which means you can run it in warm weather, rather rare at this altitude.
		Flow on this section of the Truckee, including outflow from Boca reservoir on the Little Truckee, is available on the USGS site.
	www.cacreeks.com /truckee.htm (1198 words)

	Truckee, California Bed and Breakfast - Truckee B&B from Pamela Lanier
		Many Truckee bed and breakfasts are listed on the national register of historic places while others have a unique and colorful history all their own.
		If you're intrigued by past, then a stay at a historic Truckee bed and breakfast could offer the thrill of a lifetime.
		Truckee, CA (Tahoe City, CA) Southwestern, log style furnished bedrooms with private bath, cable TV/VCR, down pillows and comforters.
	www.lanierbb.com /California/Truckee?amen=historic (135 words)

	Truckee, California - Real Estate, Homes, Property, Commercial
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	Town of Truckee
		Truckee is located in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, just west of the Nevada state line.
		Donner Lake is located within the Town Limits and Donner Pass over the summit of the Sierra Nevada is just west of Town.
		Interstate 80, the major east-west trans-Sierra "all-weather" highway, passes through the Town on its way between California and Nevada.
	www.townoftruckee.com (227 words)

	Sagehen Creek near Truckee, California
		The HBN station is located 13 km north of the town of Truckee, Calif., at latitude 39°25'54'' and longitude 120°14'13''.
		Sagehen Creek is a headwater tributary that flows eastward from the crest of the Sierra Nevada into Stampede Reservoir on the Truckee River and has a channel length of about 7.9 km upstream from the HBN station and an average stream gradient of 72 m/km.
		Concentrations of inorganic nitrogen species in stream water generally were less than the VWM concentrations in precipitation, indicating that most atmospheric nitrogen is retained by vegetation and soils and that livestock grazing in the basin does not seem to substantially affect nutrient concentrations at the HBN station.
	pubs.usgs.gov /circ/circ1173/circ1173d/chapter04.html (3165 words)

	Hotel Truckee California - Truckee CA - Restaurant Truckee
		The Holiday Inn Express Truckee Hotel is conveniently located in Truckee, California a recreational paradise, surrounded by lakes and beautiful mountains.
		Rental units are located at Northstar, Tahoe Donner, Truckee and Donner Lake.
		Founded in Nevada County in 1951, Sagehen Creek Field Station is a field science research and teaching facility of the University of California at Berkeley.
	www.ncgold.com /truckee-ca.html (358 words)

	OnlineHotels.com - Truckee California Hotels, Resorts, Motels, and Lodging (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee is located in East Truckee, on Highway 267 (Broadway Road) adjacent to the Truckee Tahoe Airport.
		Excellent Quality Performer Located in Truckee, California a recreational paradise, surrounded by lakes and beautiful mountains.
		AAA rated motel centrally located to all Truckee and North Tahoe's outdoor recreational activities.
	www.onlinehotels.com /hotels-search/california/truckee-city-442/results.html (298 words)

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