The North Central Information Center (NCIC) of the Historical Resources
Information System is one of twelve Information Centers affiliated with
the State of California Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) in
Sacramento. These Information Centers are non-profit organizations
located at various universities and museums throughout the state of
California. Each center serves a specific geographic area within the
state. The NCIC service area includes 6 Central Valley and Sierra
Foothill counties, from Yuba in the north to Nevada in the south. This
area comprises over 1 million acres of El Dorado and Tahoe National
Forest and has a population of approximately 2 million people.
Purpose
To manage historical resources records, reports, and maps
To supply historical resources information to the private and public sector (some restrictions apply)
To compile and provide a referral list of qualified Historical Resources Consultants