Cherokee, Nevada County, California

Cherokee is a former gold mining community in Nevada County, California. The community has also been known as Patterson, Melrose, and Tyler. It is located on the San Juan Ridge about 4 miles east of North San Juan. Its elevation is 2,516 ft (767 m) above sea level.

Cherokee
Former settlement
Cherokee
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°22′13″N 121°02′31″W
Country United States
State California
CountyNevada County
Elevation
2,516 ft (767 m)
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