The Miners Foundry is located at 325 Spring Street, Nevada City, California, USA. Built in Nevada County in 1856, it is a California Historical Landmark as, in 1879, the foundry became the first manufacturing site of the Pelton wheel.
Pelton wheel, circa 1880, built by the Miners Foundry
Nevada City is the county seat of Nevada County, California, United States, 60 miles (97 km) northeast of Sacramento, 84 miles (135 km) southwest of Reno and 147 miles (237 km) northeast of San Francisco. The population was 3,152 as of the 2020 Census.
Broad Street, Nevada City Downtown Historic District, in 2020
Nevada City c. 1856 by Julia Ann Rudolph
The historic Nevada Theatre
Commercial Street