Placer County

English

Etymology

From placer (Etymology 3), referring to an activity known as placer mining.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈplæsəɹ ˈkaʊnti/

Proper noun

Placer County

One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Auburn.

References

Index of U.S. counties#P on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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