Indian Valley Railroad

Indian Valley Railroad (HM18XU)

Location: Greenville, CA 95947 Plumas County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 12.273', W 120° 46.506'

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The Indian Valley Railroad Co. was incorporated in 1916 by Engels Copper Mining Co. The purpose was to build a standard gauge railroad from a connection on the Western Pacific Railroad at Paxton, to Engels, a distance of 22 miles. This facilitated the movement of ore concentrates, freight and passengers. The railroad operated until 1938.
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HM NumberHM18XU
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed2008
Placed ByE Clampus Vitus, Las Plumas del Oro Chapter No. 8 & The Vigilantes Chapter No. 1911
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 10:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 689356 N 4452834
Decimal Degrees40.20455000, -120.77510000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 12.273', W 120° 46.506'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 12' 16.38" N, 120° 46' 30.36" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2051-2055 Diamond Mountain Rd, Greenville CA 95947, US
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