Hydraulic Gold Mining 21-Inch Gate Valve

Hydraulic Gold Mining 21-Inch Gate Valve (HMR06)

Location: Nevada City, CA 95959 Nevada County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 15.748', W 121° 1.051'

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1880

Used at You Bet-Red Dog Diggin's east of Nevada City periodically 1880-1935 to control water flow from Chalk Bluff Reservoir to the mine. Hydraulic nozzle mounted opposite was operated at that mine by Thomas B. Brady (1874-1964).
*****
Manufactured by Joshua Hendy Works,
San Francisco. Wt. 1,500 lbs. approx.
A gift from the Brady Family
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HM NumberHMR06
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Year Placed2001
Placed ByNevada City City Council
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 12:34pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 671037 N 4347776
Decimal Degrees39.26246667, -121.01751667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 15.748', W 121° 1.051'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 15' 44.88" N, 121° 1' 3.06" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 206 Broad St, Nevada City CA 95959, US
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