Capt. Brown House

Capt. Brown House (HMQMD)

Location: Camptonville, CA 95922 Yuba County
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N 39° 27.169', W 121° 2.846'

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This 1854 A.J. Downing designed "Carpenters Gothic" is among the earliest such wood frame structures in the state. Built by Josiah Prentiss Brown, miner, 49er, local banker, multi-term state legislator and Commander of the Yuba Light Infantry, Co. E, 1st Batt., 4th Brgd. Ca. Nat. Guard with 80 members and local armory. Commissioned by Gen. J.C. Fremont and "familiarly known throughout Northern California as Captain Brown", with 20 years service became the longest standing officer in the Guard. Initiated into ECV May 19th, 1856.
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HM NumberHMQMD
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed2010
Placed ByWm. Bull Meek - Wm. Morris Stewart Chapter No. 10, E Clampus Vitus
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 6:42pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 667999 N 4368847
Decimal Degrees39.45281667, -121.04743333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 27.169', W 121° 2.846'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 27' 10.14" N, 121° 2' 50.76" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 15600-15604 Cleveland Ave, Camptonville CA 95922, US
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