GOLDEN WEST HISTORICAL FOUNDATION

FORESTHILL, CA

The Golden West Historical Foundation is a non-profit organization located in Foresthill, California. The foundation is dedicated to preserving the history and cultural heritage of the region and educating the public about the area’s rich history. The foundation was established in 1975 and has since grown to become a significant cultural institution in the area.

The foundation operates a museum, which features exhibits on the history of the region, including displays on the gold rush era, Native American culture, and the history of the timber industry. The museum also hosts educational programs and events, including lectures, workshops, and tours.

The Golden West Historical Foundation is also involved in preserving historic buildings in the area. The foundation has restored several historic buildings, including the Foresthill Divide Schoolhouse, which is now used as a community center, and the Foresthill Bridgeport Covered Bridge, which is one of the last remaining covered bridges in California.

The foundation relies on the support of volunteers and donations to continue its work in preserving the history and cultural heritage of the region. The Golden West Historical Foundation is an important resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of Foresthill and the surrounding areas.

GOLDEN WEST HISTORICAL FOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FORESTHILL CA. US MID #8400602498

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

[CALIFORNIA-A-0449] North Fork Dam <b>Image Title:</b> North Fork Dam

<b>Date:</b> c.1940

<b>Place:</b> North Fork American River, Auburn, California

<b>Description/Caption:</b> American River North Fork Dam Auburn Calif.

<b>Medium:</b> Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)

<b>Photographer/Maker:</b> Unknown

<b>Cite as:</b> CA-A-0449, WaterArchives.org

<b>Restrictions:</b> There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. While the digital image is freely available, it is requested that <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a> be credited as its source. For higher quality reproductions of the original physical version contact <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a>, restrictions may apply.

Confluence of the North and Middle Forks of the American River Panorama of the confluence of the North and Middle Forks of the American River between El Dorado and Placer Counties, in June of 2015.

Contact GOLDEN WEST HISTORICAL FOUNDATION

GOLDEN WEST HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
PO BOX 714
FORESTHILL
CA
95631

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GOLDEN WEST HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Information

MID #	8400602498
Name	GOLDEN WEST HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	943387323
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INCOME	0
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LAT/LONG	38.991599, -120.867645
CODES	FIPS State Code: 06 FIPS County Code: 061 US Census Tract: 020200 US Census Block: 2018