Graniteville, California

Infobox Settlement
name = Graniteville, California
settlement_type = Unincorporated community
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pushpin_map_caption = Location of Graniteville in California
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = California
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Nevada

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population_as_of = 2000
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timezone = Pacific (PST)
utc_offset = -8
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
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elevation_ft = 4977
latd = 39 |latm = 26 |lats = 27 |latNS = N
longd = 120 |longm = 44 |longs = 23 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 95959
area_code = 530
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 06-06057
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1658648Gnis|1658648|Graniteville, California. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.]
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footnotes = [cite web |url=http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&ac=ac&zip=Graniteville+CA&Go=Go |title=ZIP Code Lookup |accessdate=2008-06-09]

Graniteville is a small unincorporated community located in Nevada County, California, United States. The town used to be called "Eureka South" during the California Gold Rush. There are no paved roads that lead to Graniteville, and the roads are not plowed in the winter. The winter population is 5. The town is located on a ridge separating the Middle and South Fork of the Yuba River.

Geography

Graniteville is located at coord|39|26|27|N|120|44|23|W|region:US_type:city (39.440732 -120.739662), about convert|26|mi|km east of Nevada City.Laura Brown. " [http://www.theunion.com/article/20080106/NEWS/565448316 A different way of life] , "The Union" (Grass Valley), January 6 2008. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.] The elevation of Graniteville is convert|4977|ft|m above sea level.

References

External links

* [http://www.theunion.com/article/20080106/NEWS/565448316 A different way of life] - Union article about Graniteville.
* [http://www.graniteville.org Graniteville site]