Plumas County Museum

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Plumas County Museum

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Established	1971
Location	Quincy, California
Coordinates	39°56′08″N 120°56′52″W / 39.9356°N 120.9477°W / 39.9356; -120.9477Coordinates: 39°56′08″N 120°56′52″W / 39.9356°N 120.9477°W / 39.9356; -120.9477
Type	History museum
Director	Scott Lawson
Website	plumasmuseum.org

The Plumas County Museum is a 501(c)3 organization and historical museum located in Quincy, California. Exhibits focus on Plumas County, including the Maidu people, the California Gold Rush, the logging industry,^[1] and the local community.

In addition to artifacts on display, the museum houses an archive of over 5,000 photographs, as well as documents, and a 1,000-item map collection.

The museum is owned and managed by an association, which also owns and maintains the 1878 as well as the 1859 , the oldest continually used law office in the state of California.^[2]

History[]

The museum was endowed by the estate of Stella Fay Miller of Quincy, California.

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