Jackson

Jackson (HM1D8K)

Location: Jackson, CA 95642 Amador County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 21.89', W 120° 47.23'

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In 1848, was a village of huts and tents called
"Bottileas"
by the Mexicans from the bottles strewn about by those who tarried here.
In 1849, it was named
Jackson
for Colonel Jackson an early day resident.
In 1853, Amador County was carved out of
Calaveras County and Jackson
became its County Seat.
In 1886, The Order of
Native Daughters of the Golden West
was founded here and to commemorate
the semi-centennial year of the order
this monument is erected and dedicated
Details
HM NumberHM1D8K
Series This marker is part of the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series
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Year Placed1936
Placed ByThe Ursula Parlor No.1, Native Daughters of the Golden West, May 16, 1936
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 7:15am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 693325 N 4248613
Decimal Degrees38.36483333, -120.78716667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 21.89', W 120° 47.23'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 21' 53.40" N, 120° 47' 13.80" W
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Area Code(s)209, 916
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 10789-10867 John C. Begovich Memorial Hwy, Jackson CA 95642, US
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