In Memory of General John A. Sutter

In Memory of General John A. Sutter (HM8OL)

Location: Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Amador County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 23.541', W 120° 48.159'

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Benefactor of the Great State of

— California —

Who mined here and gave Sutter Creek its name and under whose regime gold was discovered.
Also to those pioneer mothers, fathers and miners of the Mother Lode, which has produced millions is gold.
This rock used in Mother Lode Champion hand drilling contests.
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HM NumberHM8OL
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series, and the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series.
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Year Placed1942
Placed ByThe Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West of Sutter Creek, May 10, 1942
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 4:04am PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] ZAMBOWEST  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 691899 N 4251634
Decimal Degrees38.39235000, -120.80265000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 23.541', W 120° 48.159'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 23' 32.46" N, 120° 48' 9.54" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 113 W Military Dr, Sutter Creek CA 95685, US
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