Murphys Grammar School

Murphys Grammar School (HM18YN)

Location: Murphys, CA 95247 Calaveras County
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N 38° 8.167', W 120° 27.468'

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Built in 1860, second oldest building in California used continuously for school purposes. Cost four thousand dollars for two rooms as at present. Called "Pine Grove College" by pupils. J.A. Smith, Calaveras County Superior Court judge for 37 years, began teaching career here in 1904. Dr. Albert Michelson, Nobel Prize winner in physics, is the most famous pupil. Wm.L. Redding taught longest here, 32 years.
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HM NumberHM18YN
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Year Placed1968
Placed ByMurphys Parents Club
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 4:41pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 722802 N 4223971
Decimal Degrees38.13611667, -120.45780000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 8.167', W 120° 27.468'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 8' 10.02" N, 120° 27' 28.08" W
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Area Code(s)209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 65 Jones St, Murphys CA 95247, US
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