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Nevada County, California - The home of deep producing gold mines and prolific fruit orchards (1915) (36 pages)

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oe q ‘ an nye LARGE WALNUT TREE. affairs in southern California. Believing in the county of their birth, they recently purchased 147 acres of virgin land, and are expending large sums in transforming the natural growth into a commercial orchard. These cases might be multiplied many times, and they are extremely significent. If skilled business men are willing to invest their money here, trusting others to work out a profit for. them, may not the homeseeker look with confidence to recompense, for the labor of his own hands? So we are offering the homesecker and visitors a very hearty invitation to come and view the advantages of this section, and become another member in this movement which is destined to add another distinction to this county—that of producing on both sides. Nevada City and Grass Valley, the two principal cities of the county, are often referred to as the “Twin Cities of the Sierras.” They are only four miles apart and are connected by both electric and steam railways and by an excellent graveled highway. [Each city had its beginning in the memorable year of 49, when the rude cabins of the early gold-seekers made their appearance on what now constitutes the town sites. NEVADA CITY. Nevada City has a population of approximately 4,000 and is the county seat. The executive building stands in the midst of a beautiful lawn and is commodious and in keeping with the wealth of the 5