Coyoteville, Nevada County, California

Coyoteville
Coyoteville
Former settlement
	Coyoteville Location in California
	Coordinates: 39°33′05″N 120°41′20″W / 39.55139°N 120.68889°W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Nevada County
Elevation	2,160 ft (660 m)

Coyoteville is a former settlement located in Nevada County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 2,160 ft (660 m) above sea level.^[1]

History

The town of Coyoteville started on the eastern section of Lost Hill, an area rich with gold in gravel hills.^[2] During the California Gold Rush, a tunneling method called "coyoteing" was developed here, giving the town its name.^[3]

In later years, Coyoteville became the northwestern portion of Nevada City, California.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA". calsign.com. Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
^ Lindgren, Waldemar (1896). The gold-quartz veins of Nevada City and Grass Valley Districts, California. Government printing office. pp. 18, 19. nevada county coyoteville.
^ ^a ^b Hoover, Mildred Brooke; Douglas E. Kyle; Hero Rensch (2002). Historic spots in California. Vol. 5. Stanford University Press. p. 258. ISBN 0-8047-4482-3.
^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 529. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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[calsign-1] "NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA". calsign.com. Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2009-05-28.

[Lindgren-2] Lindgren, Waldemar (1896). The gold-quartz veins of Nevada City and Grass Valley Districts, California. Government printing office. pp. 18, 19. nevada county coyoteville.

[Hoover-3] Hoover, Mildred Brooke; Douglas E. Kyle; Hero Rensch (2002). Historic spots in California. Vol. 5. Stanford University Press. p. 258. ISBN 0-8047-4482-3.

[Durham-4] Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 529. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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Coyoteville
Former settlement
Coyoteville Location in California
Coordinates: 39°33′05″N 120°41′20″W / 39.55139°N 120.68889°W / 39.55139; -120.68889
Country	United States
State	California
County	Nevada County
Elevation	2,160 ft (660 m)