National Register of Historic Places listings in Nevada County, California

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Nevada County, California.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.^[1]

There are 24 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 8, 2024.^[2]

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^[3]	Name on the Register^[4]	Image	Date listed^[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Boca Dam	Boca Dam More images	March 25, 1981 (#81000712)	S end of Boca Reservoir 39°23′26″N 120°05′36″W / 39.390556°N 120.093333°W / 39.390556; -120.093333 (Boca Dam)	Truckee
2	Bridgeport Covered Bridge	Bridgeport Covered Bridge More images	July 14, 1971 (#71000168)	SW of French Corral over S. Yuba River 39°17′01″N 121°11′40″W / 39.283611°N 121.194444°W / 39.283611; -121.194444 (Bridgeport Covered Bridge)	French Corral
3	Commercial Row-Brickelltown Historic District	Commercial Row-Brickelltown Historic District	October 8, 2009 (#09000803)	Roughly the north side of Donner Pass Rd. from Bridge St. westwards approx. 1,700 ft. 39°19′39″N 120°11′12″W / 39.327444°N 120.186758°W / 39.327444; -120.186758	Truckee
4	Davis Mill	Upload image	April 1, 2010 (#10000157)	Off North Bloomfield Road; 3 miles NE of Nevada City 39°17′26″N 120°59′18″W / 39.290556°N 120.988333°W / 39.290556; -120.988333 (Davis Mill)	Nevada City
5	Donner Camp	Donner Camp More images	October 15, 1966 (#66000218)	2.6 mi. W of Truckee on U.S. 40 39°21′18″N 120°11′27″W / 39.355°N 120.190833°W / 39.355; -120.190833 (Donner Camp)	Truckee
6	Empire Mine	Empire Mine More images	December 9, 1977 (#77000318)	SE of Grass Valley at 338 E. Empire St. 39°12′13″N 121°02′34″W / 39.203611°N 121.042778°W / 39.203611; -121.042778 (Empire Mine)	Grass Valley	Boundary increase on 2013-04-10
7	Foote's Crossing Road	Upload image	January 29, 1981 (#81000180)	Tahoe National Forest 39°24′53″N 120°57′35″W / 39.414606°N 120.959783°W / 39.414606; -120.959783 (Foote's Crossing Road)	North Columbia
8	Grass Valley Public Library	Grass Valley Public Library More images	March 26, 1992 (#92000267)	207 Mill St. 39°12′58″N 121°03′50″W / 39.216111°N 121.063889°W / 39.216111; -121.063889 (Grass Valley Public Library)	Grass Valley
9	Kruger House	Kruger House	June 17, 1982 (#82002220)	10292 Donner Pass Rd. 39°19′35″N 120°11′18″W / 39.326389°N 120.188333°W / 39.326389; -120.188333 (Kruger House)	Truckee
10	Malakoff Diggins-North Bloomfield Historic District	Malakoff Diggins-North Bloomfield Historic District More images	April 11, 1973 (#73000418)	Graniteville Star Route 39°22′16″N 120°54′44″W / 39.371111°N 120.912222°W / 39.371111; -120.912222	North Bloomfield
11	Martin Luther Marsh House	Martin Luther Marsh House More images	April 11, 1973 (#73000415)	254 Boulder St. 39°16′03″N 121°00′32″W / 39.2675°N 121.008889°W / 39.2675; -121.008889 (Martin Luther Marsh House)	Nevada City
12	Meadow Lake Petroglyphs	Upload image	May 6, 1971 (#71000169)	Address Restricted	French Lake
13	Mount St. Mary's Academy and Convent	Mount St. Mary's Academy and Convent	May 3, 1974 (#74000543)	Church and Chapel Sts. 39°12′53″N 121°04′03″W / 39.214722°N 121.0675°W / 39.214722; -121.0675	Grass Valley
14	National Exchange Hotel	National Exchange Hotel More images	October 25, 1973 (#73000416)	211 Broad St. 39°15′45″N 121°01′01″W / 39.2625°N 121.016944°W / 39.2625; -121.016944 (National Exchange Hotel)	Nevada City
15	Nevada Brewery	Nevada Brewery More images	September 12, 1985 (#85002303)	107 Sacramento St. 39°15′42″N 121°00′53″W / 39.261667°N 121.014722°W / 39.261667; -121.014722 (Nevada Brewery)	Nevada City
16	Nevada City Downtown Historic District	Nevada City Downtown Historic District More images	September 23, 1985 (#85002520)	Roughly bounded by Spring, Bridge, Commercial, York, Washington, Coyote, and Main Sts. 39°15′47″N 121°01′03″W / 39.263056°N 121.0175°W / 39.263056; -121.0175	Nevada City
17	Nevada City Firehouse No. 2	Nevada City Firehouse No. 2 More images	May 3, 1974 (#74000544)	420 Broad St. 39°15′47″N 121°01′09″W / 39.263056°N 121.019167°W / 39.263056; -121.019167 (Nevada City Firehouse No. 2)	Nevada City
18	Nevada City Free Public Library	Nevada City Free Public Library	December 10, 1990 (#90001809)	211 N. Pine St. 39°15′52″N 121°00′59″W / 39.264444°N 121.016389°W / 39.264444; -121.016389 (Nevada City Free Public Library)	Nevada City
19	Nevada Theatre	Nevada Theatre More images	March 14, 1973 (#73000417)	Broad and Bridge Sts. 39°15′47″N 121°01′09″W / 39.263056°N 121.019167°W / 39.263056; -121.019167 (Nevada Theatre)	Nevada City
20	North Star House	North Star House More images	February 1, 2011 (#10001191)	12075 Old Auburn Rd. 39°11′39″N 121°04′35″W / 39.194167°N 121.076389°W / 39.194167; -121.076389 (North Star House)	Grass Valley
21	Ott's Assay Office	Ott's Assay Office More images	April 14, 1975 (#75000447)	130 Main St. 39°15′47″N 121°00′56″W / 39.263056°N 121.015556°W / 39.263056; -121.015556 (Ott's Assay Office)	Nevada City
22	Red Dog Townsite	Upload image	September 14, 2001 (#01000968)	Address Restricted	Nevada City
23	Aaron A. Sargent House	Aaron A. Sargent House More images	June 20, 1980 (#80000825)	449 Broad St. 39°15′49″N 121°01′14″W / 39.263611°N 121.020556°W / 39.263611; -121.020556 (Aaron A. Sargent House)	Nevada City
24	Truckee Veterans Memorial Building and Rocking Stone Tower	Truckee Veterans Memorial Building and Rocking Stone Tower	July 14, 2021 (#100006720)	10214 High St. 39°19′40″N 120°11′19″W / 39.3278°N 120.1886°W / 39.3278; -120.1886	Truckee

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.
^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[nris-4] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[refnums-5] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

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