Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve
Historic place in Contra Costa County, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve is a 6,000-acre (2,400 ha) park located north of Mount Diablo in Contra Costa County, California under the administration of the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD). The district acquired the property in 1973. The preserve contains relics of 3 mining towns, former coal and sand mines, and offers guided tours of a former sand mine. The 60 miles (97 km) of trails in the Preserve cross rolling foothill terrain covered with grassland, California oak woodland, California mixed evergreen forest, and chaparral.
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Black Diamond Mines | |
Nearest city | Antioch, California |
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Coordinates | 37°57′1″N 121°51′25″W |
NRHP reference No. | 91001425[2] |
CHISL No. | 932[3] |
Added to NRHP | October 02, 1991 |
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