Bridgeport, Nevada County, California
Bridgeport is a former settlement on the Yuba River in Nevada County, California, from the town of French Corral. Its elevation is above sea level.
It is notable for the Bridgeport Covered Bridge, a national and state historic landmark, used as a pedestrian crossing over the South Yuba River.
The South Yuba River State Park is adjacent.History
In 1849, as part of the California Gold Rush, brothers Urias and Manual Nye built a trading post on the site.
