The world's first long-distance telephone line, established in 1877, connected French Corral with (previously known as French Lake) at the headwaters of the Yuba River. It was strung across trees and poles for a distance of 60 mi (97 km) in Nevada County, California, passing through Birchville, Sweetland, North San Juan, , North Columbia, Lake City, North Bloomfield, Moores Flat, Graniteville, and .
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| - The world's first long-distance telephone line, established in 1877, connected French Corral with (previously known as French Lake) at the headwaters of the Yuba River. It was strung across trees and poles for a distance of 60 mi (97 km) in Nevada County, California, passing through Birchville, Sweetland, North San Juan, , North Columbia, Lake City, North Bloomfield, Moores Flat, Graniteville, and . (en)
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| - California Historical Landmarks
- Birchville, California
- Timeline of the telephone
- History of the telephone
- Graniteville, California
- Moores Flat, California
- California Gold Rush
- California Historical Landmarks in Nevada County
- Yuba River
- History of telecommunications in the United States
- Downieville, California
- North Bloomfield, California
- North Columbia, California
- North San Juan, California
- History of the telephone
- History of Nevada County, California
- Lake City, Nevada County, California
- 1877 establishments in California
- Sweetland, California
- Nevada County, California
- French Corral
- dbr:Bowman_Lake_(California)
- dbr:Cherokee_(Nevada_County),_California
- dbr:Milton,_Nevada_County,_California
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| - French Corral, California (en)
- Pleasant Valley Road (en)
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| - The world's first long-distance telephone line, established in 1877, connected French Corral with (previously known as French Lake) at the headwaters of the Yuba River. It was strung across trees and poles for a distance of 60 mi (97 km) in Nevada County, California, passing through Birchville, Sweetland, North San Juan, , North Columbia, Lake City, North Bloomfield, Moores Flat, Graniteville, and . The line was operated by the Ridge Telephone Company for the service of Milton Mining and Water Company, as well as other water companies. The line was an improvement over the system used in nearby Downieville, California. (en)
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