Omega, California
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Omega is a former settlement in Nevada County
, California
. Omega is located 3.25 miles (5.2 km) east-southeast of Washington
. The historical Omega Hydraulic Diggings
were located 1 mi (1.6 km) north of the town.
The Omega post office operated from 1857 to 1891.
Nevada County, California
Nevada County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of California, in the Mother Lode country. As of 2010 its population was 98,764. The county seat is Nevada City.-History:Nevada County was created in 1851 from parts of Yuba County....
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. Omega is located 3.25 miles (5.2 km) east-southeast of Washington
Washington, California
Washington is a census-designated place located in Nevada County, California. Washington is located on the banks of the South Fork of The Yuba River and has a population of approximately two hundred people...
. The historical Omega Hydraulic Diggings
Omega Hydraulic Diggings
The Omega Hydraulic Diggings are located one mile north of what was the town of Omega, California during the California Gold Rush. The site is southeast of the unincorporated town of Washington, California...
were located 1 mi (1.6 km) north of the town.
The Omega post office operated from 1857 to 1891.