| First Manufacturing Site of the Pelton Wheel | |
|---|---|
  Location of First Manufacturing Site of the Pelton Wheel in California | |
| Location | 325 Spring Street Nevada City, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 39°15′44″N 121°1′11″W / 39.26222°N 121.01972°W |
| Built | 1856 |
| Architectural style(s) | Native timber and stone |
| Governing body | Nevada County Cultural Preservation Trust |
| Designated | May 11, 1994[1] |
| Reference no. | 1012 |
The Miners Foundry (previously Nevada Foundry; Nevada Iron Foundry and Machine Shop, George Allan's Foundry and Machine Works, American Victorian Museum, Miners Foundry and Supply Company; currently Miners Foundry Cultural Center) 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.[2]
- ^ "California Landmark 1012 Pelton Wheel Manufacturing Site". noehill.com. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ^ "Nevada". parks.ca.gov. Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 7 August 2010.