Jamestown

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census-designated place historic town unincorporated community

Jamestown is a historic Gold Rush-era town in Tuolumne County, California, known for its preserved 19th-century buildings and nearby Railtown 1897 State Historic Park.

Aliases (1)

Jamestown, California ×46

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	census-designated place → historic town → unincorporated community →
areaCode	209 →
climate	Mediterranean climate →
country	United States of America →
countySeatOf	none →
elevation	approximately 1410 feet → approximately 430 meters →
foundedDuring	California Gold Rush era →
governedAs	unincorporated community under Tuolumne County →
hasAttraction	Gold Rush-era architecture → Railtown 1897 State Historic Park → historic Main Street →
hasEconomicHistory	gold mining →
hasFeature	19th-century brick buildings → historic commercial district → wooden false-front buildings →
hasHeritageDesignation	California Historical Landmark →
hasHistoricalPeriod	California Gold Rush →
hasIndustry	heritage rail tourism → tourism →
hasNearbyProtectedArea	Railtown 1897 State Historic Park →
hasNearbyWaterBody	Tuolumne River → Woods Creek →
knownFor	Gold Rush-era history → preserved 19th-century buildings →
locatedIn	California → Sierra Nevada foothills → Tuolumne County, California →
locatedNear	Chinese Camp, California → Sonora, California →
locatedOn	State Route 108 →
namedFor	Colonel George F. James →
nearby	Railtown 1897 State Historic Park → Stanislaus National Forest →
partOf	Gold Country →
postalCode	95327 →
railHubFor	Sierra Railway of California →
region	Northern California →
servedBy	Sierra Railway of California →
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
timeZoneDST	Pacific Daylight Time →
tourismTheme	Gold Rush heritage → Old West →
transportHistory	Sierra Railway of California →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Tuolumne County →	hasSettlement