Rich Bar

Rich Bar (HM12CD)

Location: Twain, CA 95984 Plumas County
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N 40° 0.721', W 121° 11.58'

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Gold first found here July 1850 by miners coming over the mountains from the Yuba Diggins. Much production during early ?fifties along this east branch of the Feather River's North Fork. Here "Dame Shirley" (Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe) wrote her "Letters from the California Mines," one of the foremost classics of the gold rush.
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HM NumberHM12CD
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Marker NumberCHL 337
Year Placed1957
Placed ByCalifornia State Park Commission in cooperation with Las Plumas Del Oro Chapter of E Clampus Vitus
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 10:04pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 654222 N 4430654
Decimal Degrees40.01201667, -121.19300000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 0.721', W 121° 11.58'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 0' 43.26" N, 121° 11' 34.80" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-7 Feather River Hwy, Twain CA 95984, US
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