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Jenny Lind, California

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prompted the miners to use the singer's name in sarcastic humor. Most likely, it was named in the singer's honor, although she never came to California.
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town as early as 1849. Most of the placer mining was done along the hillsides above the river; later the river was mined with
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A post office operated at Jenny Lind from 1857 to 1944 and again from 1947 to 1951.
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This article is about community in Calaveras County. For other uses, see
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The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States
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Jenny Lind (disambiguation)
38°6′N 120°52′W / 38.100°N 120.867°W / 38.100; -120.867
Unincorporated community
Jenny Lind is located in California
Jenny Lind is located in the United States
38°6′N 120°52′W / 38.100°N 120.867°W / 38.100; -120.867
United States
California
Calaveras County
California Historical Landmark
unincorporated community
Calaveras County
California
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38°6′N 120°52′W / 38.100°N 120.867°W / 38.100; -120.867
ZIP code
area code 209
Calaveras River
placer mining
dredgers
Chinese
Stockton
Swedish
Jenny Lind
mules
California Historical Landmark
state legislature
the 8th Senate District
Democrat
Angelique Ashby

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