Carnegie

Carnegie (HMGQS)

Location: Livermore, CA 94550 San Joaquin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 37.983', W 121° 32.61'

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A city of 3500 population, from 1895-1912, and the site of the Carnegie Brick and Pottery Company, served by the Alameda and San Joaquin Railroad. The plant had 45 kilns and 13 tall smokestacks, and the town had a post office, company store, hotels, saloons, bandstand, and hundreds of homes. Coal was used from the famous Tesla coal mine, 4 miles to the west.

California Registered Historical Landmark No. 740

Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Tracy District Chamber of Commerce, July 1, 1961.
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HM NumberHMGQS
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Marker Number740
Year Placed1961
Placed ByCalifornia State Park Commission and the Tracy District Chamber of Commerce
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 3:22am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 628514 N 4166099
Decimal Degrees37.63305000, -121.54350000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 37.983', W 121° 32.61'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 37' 58.98" N, 121° 32' 36.60" W
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Area Code(s)925, 408, 510, 415, 619
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 34804-34998 Co Hwy J2, Livermore CA 94550, US
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