MICHIGAN BLUFF

NAME: Michigan Bluff
COUNTY: Placer
ROADS: 2WD
GRID #(see map): 2
CLIMATE: Mild winter and summer
BEST TIME TO VISIT:
Anytime
COMMENTS: Worth the trip.
REMAINS:
Many preserved original buildings.

Some eight miles beyond Forest Hill is Michigan Bluff, once the center of vast hydraulic mining operations. Today the site is marked by a few old structures. Submitted by Henry Chenoweth.


Route to Michigan Bluff
Courtesy Larry LaVerne


Descriptive Plaque
Courtesy Larry LaVerne


Grave Site
Courtesy Larry LaVerne


Center of Town Michigan Bluff
Courtesy Larry LaVerne

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