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Powningville is a former settlement in El Dorado County, California. [1] It was located 3 miles (4.8 km) to 4 miles (6.4 km) east-northeast of Pilot Hill. [1] Amos Bowman's map of the Georgetown Divide in El Dorado County shows a single tunnel owned by the Fairmount Copper Mining Company in the hill north of the town. [2] Sometime before 1883, Powningville was involved in a dispute with the Nevada state government about a state prison. [3]
38°49′43″N 120°58′16″W / 38.8285°N 120.9710°W
This article relies largely or entirely on a
single source. (April 2021) |
Powningville is a former settlement in El Dorado County, California. [1] It was located 3 miles (4.8 km) to 4 miles (6.4 km) east-northeast of Pilot Hill. [1] Amos Bowman's map of the Georgetown Divide in El Dorado County shows a single tunnel owned by the Fairmount Copper Mining Company in the hill north of the town. [2] Sometime before 1883, Powningville was involved in a dispute with the Nevada state government about a state prison. [3]
38°49′43″N 120°58′16″W / 38.8285°N 120.9710°W