Jacksonville

Jacksonville (HM3CG)

Location: Jamestown, CA 95327 Tuolumne County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 50.663', W 120° 22.889'

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Near this site, now inundated by the waters of Don Pedro Reservoir, stood the historic town of Jacksonville. It was settled by Julian Smart who planted the first garden and orchard in the spring of 1849. Named for Colonel A. M. Jackson. In 1850 it was the principal river town in the area. It was the gathering center for thousands of miners working the rich bed of the Tuolumne River.
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HM NumberHM3CG
Series This marker is part of the Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail series
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Marker Number419
Year Placed1971
Placed ByState Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Golden Chain Council of the Mother Lode and the 120 Highway Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 12:47am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 730403 N 4191780
Decimal Degrees37.84438333, -120.38148333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 50.663', W 120° 22.889'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 50' 39.78" N, 120° 22' 53.34" W
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Area Code(s)209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7579 CA-120, Jamestown CA 95327, US
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