Nevada County Traction Co.

1901 – 1924

Four 28-ton standard gauge street cars ran from 100 yards north of this spot five miles to Pine and Broad Streets, Nevada City. Car barns and power plant were located mid-way at Glenbrook. Line was shut down after a winter storm, Jan. 1924, never to run again – a victim of motor cars and buses.

Marker is on Allison Ranch Road south of McCourtney Road, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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