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When the Feather River Canyon Highway (now Highway 70) officially opened in August 1937, locals and dignitaries from all over the state converged at the Grizzly Dome Tunnel near the Butte-Plumas County line to celebrate the auspicious occasion. From Plumas County: History of the Feather River Region, by Jim Young.

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