Plumas County, CA History and Genealogy Last Updated 1/24/2011
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Cities & Towns: Almanor West Almanor American House Beckwourth Belden Blairsden Buckeye Bucks Lake Bucks Lodge Canyondam Caribou Cascade Chester Chilcoot-Vinton Clear Creek Junction Clio Crescent Mills C-Road Cromberg Delleker Drakesbad East Quincy East Shore Feather River Park Five Points Gate Place Genesee Graeagle Greenhorn Greenville Hamilton Branch Haven Hot Springs Indian Falls Iron Horse Johnsville Keddie La Porte Lake Almanor Country Club Lake Almanor Peninsula Lake Almanor West Lake Davis Little Grass Valley Longville Massack Meadow Valley Mohawk Vista Palmetto Paxton Peninsula Village Plumas Eureka Portola Prattville Prospect Quincy Rock Creek Seneca Sloat Spanish Ranch Spring Garden Storrie Taylorsville Tobin Twain Two Rivers Valley Ranch Vinton Whitehawk	Online Data Biographies Births Cemeteries Census Deaths History Marriages Military Mines Obituaries Probate   Archives Locations National Archives - San Francisco 1000 Commodore Drive San Bruno, CA 94066-2350 Library Locations Chester Branch Library Greenville Branch Library La Porte Station Library Plumas County Library Portola Branch Library   Taylorville, CA
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