Hirschdale, California

Hirschdale is an unincorporated community in Nevada County, California. It lies at an elevation of 5446 feet (1660 m). Hirschdale is located 6.25 mi east-northeast of Truckee. Hirschdale began in 1926 as a stop on US 40, built by Jonas Hirsch; it was originally a recreational community with a tavern and several rental vacation cabins along the Truckee River.