Mineral King Wagon and Toll Road

Mineral King Wagon and Toll Road (HM2M8H)

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N 36° 28.029', W 118° 51.499'

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In 1879 a toll road company was formed and in five months, at a cost of $30,000 a crew of 125 men directed by Thomas C Mayon and John W Crowley completed 25 miles of road from Toll Gate to Mineral King. Empire Mine owner Tom Fowler, who lost his fortune trying to produce silver was first to drive the entire route.
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HM NumberHM2M8H
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed1979
Placed ByDr. Samuel Gregg George Chapter 1855 E Clampus Vitus
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 25th, 2019 at 11:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11H E 333499 N 5962630
Decimal Degrees-36.46715000, -118.85831667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 28.029', W 118° 51.499'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 28' 1.74" N, 118° 51' 29.94" W
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