California Trail — Silent City of Rocks

California Trail — Silent City of Rocks (HM2BSG)

Location: Malta, ID 83342 Cassia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 4.418', W 113° 41.71'

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Inscription
"The gray granit rocks stand in pyramid monument & dome forms., here & there towering aloft. The road winds along between them. Emigrants names are written ... on these curious structures" — Augustus Ripley Burbank, Aug 4, 1849
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HM NumberHM2BSG
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Year Placed2000
Placed ByTrails West Inc
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 29th, 2018 at 11:03am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 277041 N 4661466
Decimal Degrees42.07363333, -113.69516667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 4.418', W 113° 41.71'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 4' 25.08" N, 113° 41' 42.6" W
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Area Code(s)208, 435
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near City of Rocks Rd, Malta ID 83342, US
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