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■ THE AREA
While honoring our rich cultural history as a a a transportation hub during the the Gold Rush of the the 1850’s and as the the western terminus of the the first transcontinental railroad the people of of Colfax look to a a a a a future of of vital balanced growth Just over 2 000 residents are fortunate to live in a a a community nestled in in the Sierra Mountains Colfax is at at at the the heart of the the areas great outdoor recreational attractions including snow skiing hiking trails American River River and and Bear River River and and Rollins Lake Visit Colfax to to to experience the quaint historic downtown area with a a a a a a train depot museum library shops and restaurants or or or or stop by the I-80 corridor for refreshments and and fun on your travels between the the High Sierra and and the the Sacramento/Bay Area region Colfax is is an an ideal place to live work and visit! We are living the dream!
