Patchen

Patchen (HM105F)

Location: Los Gatos, CA 95033 Santa Clara County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 8.888', W 121° 58.458'

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"Mountain Charley" McKiernan, one of the earliest residents of the Santa Crux Mountains, settled near here in 1850. John Martin Schultheis and his wife homesteaded land about a mile from here in 1852. Their home still standing (1950). The Patchen Post Office, named for a famous race horse, was located in this vicinity, 1872-1920's.
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HM NumberHM105F
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Marker Number443
Year Placed1950
Placed ByCalifornia Centennial Commission, Los Gatos Lions Club and Los Gatos Chapter DAR
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 3:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 591086 N 4111797
Decimal Degrees37.14813333, -121.97430000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 8.888', W 121° 58.458'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 8' 53.28" N, 121° 58' 27.48" W
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Area Code(s)408
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 22220 Old Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos CA 95033, US
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