History – Old Town Auburn, California

160 years of rich history from Gold Rush to Endurance Races

View of Auburn, September 15, 1851

historian | July 10, 2009

         
View of Auburn-Placer County in “Placer Times and Transcript”
Quote: “Auburn is one the oldest mining towns in this state. It is the seat of  justice for Placer County, and is situated on the west bank of the North Fork of American River, within in three miles of the junction of the Middle and the North [...]