Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Downieville came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Downieville in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Downieville. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Downieville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Express Office, no Railroad mentioned

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Downieville. See our Misc Page for Downieville for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Downieville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sierra County: www.sierracounty.ws/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/