Meadow Lake - Excelsior

Meadow Lake - Excelsior (HM18VK)

Location: Parkville, CA 64152 Nevada County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 24.579', W 120° 30.19'

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The granite dam was built 1858 for flumes of valley gold towns. Called Summit City with 2000 pop. after 1863. It incorporated as Meadow Lake 1866. Because gold could not be separated, it was abandoned 1872.
B.S.A. Troop 46
(missing)Marin Council
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HM NumberHM18VK
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Placed ByBoy Scout Troop 46
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Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 6:56pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 714966 N 4365212
Decimal Degrees39.40965000, -120.50316667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 24.579', W 120° 30.19'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 24' 34.74" N, 120° 30' 11.40" W
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Area Code(s)816, 913
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 52995 Meadow Lake Rd, Parkville CA 64152, US
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