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PIC 4-NEV7 40A (2)
Spring St., N.C.. Nevada City Winery. 1999, detailed pics of bldg. on N.C. Winery proper.
Subject: Spring St., N.C.. Nevada City Winery
Notes: 1999, detailed pics of bldg. on N.C. Winery proper.
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Subject: Spring St., N.C.. Nevada City Winery
Notes: 1999, detailed pics of bldg. on N.C. Winery proper.
Scanned on: 2015-12-05 08:31:26
File Size: 985.29 KB
Dimensions (pixels): 1,910 x 1,632
Print Sizes:
LoT 5, BLOCK 32 NEVADA CITY
THE PRESENT DAY NEVADA CITY WINERY BUILDING HOUSING
RETAIL SPACE AND BARREL STORAGE SITS ON THE SITE OF A
RESIDENCE, ITS STONE FOUNDATION PICTURED HERE. ALL THE
STONE USED ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE WINERY BUILDING CAME
FROM THE FORMER RESIDENCE FOUNDATION. THE ORIGINAL
WINERY OCCUPIED THE OLD FOUNDRY GARAGE, USED TODAY FOR
PRODUCTION, OFFICES AND WAREHOUSE.
THE OFFICIAL BRADLEY MAP OF 1869 SHOWS A NARROW
PLOT RUNNING FROM SPRING STREET TO DEER CREEK MARKED
“DUCA”. THE 1867 BEAN’S DIRECTORY LISTS A PHILIP DUCA AS
BEING A 34 YEAR OLD BARBER AND A NATURALIZED CITIZEN. HIS
BUSINESS WAS LOCATED AT 64 BROAD STREET AND HIS
RESIDENCE ON SPRING STREET, PRESUMABLY THE SITE OF THE
STONE FOUNDATION. BY 1871 THE NEVADA COUNTY DIRECTORY
LISTS HIS RESIDENCE AS BEING ON COYOTE STREET.
THE SANBORN FIRE INSURANCE MAP OF 1891 NOTES A
DWELLING ON THE PROPERTY. A VEGETABLE GARDEN EXTENDED
DOWN TO THE CREEK. BY THE 1912 EDITION OF THE FIRE MAP,
THE MINER’S FOUNDRY GARAGE IS SHOWN. THE GARAGE BECAME
THE SITE OF THE NEVADA CITY WINERY IN 1982.
IT APPEARS THAT THE STONE FOUNDATION IS FROM A
RESIDENCE BUILT IN THE LATE 1860'S, PROBABLY THAT OF PHILIP
DUCA, AND USED AS A PRIVATE RESIDENCE UNTIL THE 1920'S.
THE WINERY EXPANSION TOOK PLACE IN 1999-2000.