English Bar, Yuba County, California

English Bar is a former mining settlement and stage stop in Yuba County, California.

It was located on the north bank of the North Yuba River 2 miles (3.2 km) downstream from Bullards Bar.[1]

The settlement started in 1851 during the California Gold Rush, when two English miners began mining.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 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. 457. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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