Tag: Placer County
Placer County, California was established on April 25, 1851 and was named for the Spanish word placer, which means “shoal” or “sandy deposit,” the type of deposit that had been mined for gold for centuries! Its county seat is Auburn, and its fair is held in Roseville! You might recognize the Mountain Quarries Railroad Bridge, Old Auburn, and Lake Tahoe, which are located in this county!