Coloma

Coloma (HM7XG)

Location: Coloma, CA 95613 El Dorado County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 47.978', W 120° 53.376'

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An Artists View

"The principle street of Coloma was alive with crowds of moving men, passing and repassing, laughing, talking, and all appearing in the best of humor. It was a scene that no other country could ever imitate."

from "A California Journal" by Charles Gillespie

Look over your left shoulder and you will see the view this artist saw in 1853
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HM NumberHM7XG
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series, and the National Historic Landmarks series.
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Placed ByMarshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 5:24am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 683266 N 4296657
Decimal Degrees38.79963333, -120.88960000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 47.978', W 120° 53.376'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 47' 58.68" N, 120° 53' 22.56" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 349 CA-49, Coloma CA 95613, US
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