P. Brylski 1984 Journal. Vicinity Newcastle + Rattlesnake Rd's ~3 mi. S. Auburn, Placer Co., Calif. 9 April Arrived this general locality round 8am via Hwy 50 (from Sacto.). Turning north on Rattlesnake Rd., we (CRW + I) search for the minerschmidt homestead -- an allegedly friendly family in a region of anti-PG+E sentiment. Instead, round 8:30am found Bob Lawrence, by following the 50' tall row of palm trees. Bob's place has a nice view of part of Folsom Lake (to the east), we hiked down to Folsom Lake via the proposed penstock