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Placer County Museum

Name: Placer County Museum
Address: 101 Maple Street, Auburn, CA, 95603, US

101 Maple Street

Auburn, CA 95603

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530-889-6500

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This museum presents an overview of Placer County history from the early Nisenan inhabitants through the latter half of the 20th century. It also includes the Placer County Gold collection, the renowned Pate Collection of American Indian artifacts and the original Thomas Kinkade painting "Auburn Centennial". The Museum occupies the first floor of Auburn’s historic Courthouse.

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