"Railroad meeting to discuss vanished buildings on Donner route"

"Railroad meeting to discuss vanished buildings on Donner route," © Gold Mountain California News Media, April 24, 2026. (News Article)

Event: Placer-Sierra Railroad Heritage Society meeting on Tuesday, April 28. 2026, 7 p.m. at the Auburn Veterans Memorial Hall at 100 East Street.

"Railroad historian and author Roger Staab will use old photographs to show the changes that took place over the years along the route. ... the world’s largest ice manufacturing plant in Roseville, the 26-stall roundhouse in Rocklin, the old Auburn Depot with a saloon on the ground floor, the massive Nevada County Gold Quartz Monument in Colfax, the building at the site of a locomotive boiler explosion in Dutch Flat and the stone roundhouse with a covered turntable in Truckee. ... " [More]

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