Columbia
Census-designated place in California
Columbia is a census-designated place located in the Sierra Nevada foothills in Tuolumne County, California, United States. It was founded as a boomtown in 1850 when gold was found during the California Gold Rush, and was known as the "Gem of the... Wikipedia
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By 1853, Columbia was one of the largest cities in California. The estimated population was 25,000 to 30,000. Between 1850 and the early 1900s, as much as $150 ...
Columbia was once known as the "Gem of the Southern Mines," and by 1853, was one of the largest cities in California. Unlike many other Gold Rush settlements ...
Columbia State Historic Park contains the largest single collection of existing gold rush era structures. These brick buildings – many over 150 years old – ...