A Grassy Valley
The first notations about the area are from the late 1840's when a party of men searching for cattle came upon a “grassy valley”. Grass Valley's claim to historic fame is embedded in the vast amounts of gold discovered and extracted from its rich underground mines.
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Oct 7, 2019 · It is said that Grass Valley was named by settlers whose cattle had wandered from their campsite on Greenhorn Creek to a “grassy valley” ...
From 1850 to its closing in 1956, it produced 5.8 million ounces of gold. The Park contains many of the original mine buildings, the owner's “cottage” and the ...