Farad, California

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A low building by a river with hydraulic pipes feeding into it and a hole in the wall
The Farad Hydroelectric Plant after the 1966 Truckee earthquake

Farad is a former settlement in Nevada County, California.[1] Farad is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 1 mile (1.6 km) south-southwest of Mystic.[1] The Truckee River crosses Farad half-way between Truckee, CA and Reno, NV.[2]

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