Malakoff, California

Malakoff, California
Malakoff
—  Former settlement  —
Malakoff is located in California
Malakoff
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°22′01″N 120°55′11″W / 39.36694°N 120.91972°W / 39.36694; -120.91972Coordinates: 39°22′01″N 120°55′11″W / 39.36694°N 120.91972°W / 39.36694; -120.91972
Country  United States
State  California
County Nevada County
Elevation[1] 3,051 ft (930 m)

Malakoff (also, Malakoff Diggings)[2] is a former settlement in Nevada County, California.[1] It lay at an elevation of 3051 feet (930 m).[1] Malakoff is located 1.25 miles (2.0 km) west of North Bloomfield.[2]

Malakoff was a mining town, named for Malakoff tower, near Sebastopol, a name in the news during the Crimean War.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malakoff, California
  2. ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 518-519. ISBN 9781884995149. 

See also

v · d · eMunicipalities and communities of Nevada County, California
Cities and towns
CDPs

Alta Sierra | Floriston | Graniteville | Kingvale‡ | Lake of the Pines | Lake Wildwood | North San Juan | Penn Valley | Rough and Ready | Soda Springs | Washington
Unincorporated
communities

Alta Hill | Bitney Corner | Carpenter Valley | Casey Corner | Cedar Ridge | Chicago Park | Coleman | Crystal Lake | Dew Drop | French Corral | Forest Knolls | Gaston | Gateway | Gold Flat | Higgins Corner | Hills Flat | Hinton | Hirschdale | Junction House | Kres | Lake City | Marsh Mill | Mooney Flat | Mystic | Newtown | Norden | North Bloomfield | North Columbia | Peardale | Pinecrest | Polaris | Relief | Scotts Flat | Sebastopol | Spring Hill | The Oaks | Town Talk | Union Mills | Willow Valley | Wolf | You Bet | Yuba Pass
Ghost towns

Alpha | Badger Hill | Balaklava | Bald Eagle | Baltimore Town | Bear River Pines | Bear Valley | Beckmans Flat | Birchville | Blue Tent | Boca | Boston Ravine | Brass Wire Bar | Bridgeport | Brighton House | Bronco | Buena Vista | Burckhalter | Burks Bar | Camp Spaulding | Cascade Diggings | Cedar Kress | Chalk Bluff | Champion | Cherokee | Coyoteville | Crystal Springs | Democrat | Diamond Creek | Diggers Bar | Dillon | Drum | Eagle Bird | Elida | Eureka | Excelsior | Farad | Fernley | Flood | Forest Spring | French Lake | Frenchmans Bar | Gelatt | Glenbrook | Gold Hill | Hacketville | Hobart Mills | Hunt's Hill | Iceland | Indian Springs | Jericho | Jones Bar | La Barr Meadows | Lafayette Hill | Langs | Little York | Louisa | Lowell Hill | Malakoff | Maybert | Meadow Lake | Melburn Hill | Missouri Flat | Moores Flat | Mount Zion | Mountain Well | Mountain View | Negro Flat | Ohm | Omega | Orleans Flat | Pittsburg | Pleasant Flat | Prosser | Prosser Creek | Providence | Randolph House | Rays Flat | Red Diamond | Red Dog | Remington Hill | Rose's Corral | Shands | Shelby Flat | Shellback | Six Mile House | Snow Point | Snow Tent | Spenceville | Spiritsville | Stockings Flat | Sunset View | Sweetland | Tsekankan | Union Hill | Ustoma | Virginia House | Waloupa | White Cloud | Wickes | Wilsonville | Wokodot | Woolsey Flat | Yamako | Zinc House
Footnotes

‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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