Calico Lives Again

Calico Lives Again (HM6SY)

Location: Barstow, CA 92311 San Bernardino County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 56.892', W 116° 51.904'

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Inscription

1881

Under the auspices of Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, Calif. Buildings shall be rebuilt on their original sites.

Walter Knott is dedicating Calico Ghost Town to the memory of the heroic silver miners who lived and toiled here.

The preservation of this singular California heritage is also dedicated to you, the visitor, as a constant source of learning and enjoyment.

Please respect this historic property.

Walter Knott

[Smaller marker under the main marker]:
Calico
Founded Circa 1881
Restored by Walter Knott 1950
Historical Marking & Dedication by theNative Sons of the Golden West Nov. 25, 1961
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HM NumberHM6SY
Series This marker is part of the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series
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Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 1:56pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 512320 N 3867306
Decimal Degrees34.94820000, -116.86506667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 56.892', W 116° 51.904'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 56' 53.52" N, 116° 51' 54.24" W
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Area Code(s)760
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 151 Ghost Town Rd, Barstow CA 92311, US
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