Chinese Camp, California
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Chinese Camp, California is a small historic Gold Rush-era community in Tuolumne County known for its early Chinese immigrant population and preserved 19th-century character.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chinese Camp, California canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
historic community ⓘ unincorporated community ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countySeatOf | none ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
Chinese American history in California
ⓘ
Gold Rush-era frontier town ⓘ |
| demographicHistory | large Chinese population in 19th century ⓘ |
| developedDuring | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 1300 feet ⓘ |
| ethnicCommunityOrigin | Chinese immigrants ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Tuolumne County
ⓘ
surface form:
Tuolumne County government
|
| hasAreaCode | 209 ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType |
stone ruins
ⓘ
wooden 19th-century structures ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicHistory |
gold mining
ⓘ
stagecoach and freight services ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | California historical significance ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | California Gold Rush ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction | Yosemite National Park access routes ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
Chinese Camp School
ⓘ
Gold Rush-era buildings ⓘ historic Chinese immigrant community ⓘ historic cemetery ⓘ nearby stagecoach routes ⓘ preserved 19th-century character ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 95309 ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
Gold Rush supply and service center
ⓘ
center for Chinese miners in Tuolumne County ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Tuolumne County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Mother Lode region ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Chinese miners ⓘ |
| near | Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ |
| partOf | California Gold Country ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| regionType | rural community ⓘ |
| tourismType | heritage tourism ⓘ |
| transportationRoute |
State Route 120
ⓘ
State Route 49 ⓘ |
| wasMiningCampFor | gold mining ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jamestown, California