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Willow Valley is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California.[1] Willow Valley is located 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south-southwest of North Bloomfield.[2] It lies at an elevation of 2746 feet (837 m).[1]

Willow Valley
Unincorporated community
Willow Valley
Location in California
Willow Valley
Willow Valley (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°16′19″N 120°58′55″W
Country United States
State California
CountyNevada County
Elevation2,746 ft (837 m)

Education


The Willow Valley school district was annexed into nearby Nevada City, California in the early 1930s.[3]


Economy


Willow Valley was an area of gold and quartz production.[4] Willow Valley Mining bought several gold mines in the vicinity in 1950.[5]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willow Valley, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 577. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. "Tobiassen is given School Bus Contract".
  4. "Three Mines Bonded To Tuttle".
  5. "Willow Valley Unit Expands". Los Angeles Times. February 18, 1952.





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