Charles Crist Kress

Charles Crist Kress (HM8E1)

Location: Columbia, CA 95310 Tuolumne County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 2.331', W 120° 23.952'

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Charles Crist Kress died Oct. 10, 1913. Age 84, Native of Alsage-Lorraine. He spoke five languages , a veteran of the Crimean War, married in New York, came around the Horn to San Francisco. He owned a baker shop on Kearny St. In 1863 he bought 160 acres near Columbia for $75. He baked, mined, ranched and served as court interpreter to provide for his six children, Bill, Emma, Ed, Lula, Louis, and Felicia. He was honest, industrious, dependable. Anna his wife died in 1883. The last to go was Louis in 1954, age 84. All Rest here.
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HM NumberHM8E1
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series
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Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 11:09am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 728241 N 4213318
Decimal Degrees38.03885000, -120.39920000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 2.331', W 120° 23.952'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 2' 19.86" N, 120° 23' 57.12" W
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Area Code(s)209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 22890 School House St, Columbia CA 95310, US
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