Papst Flour Mill Site

Papst Flour Mill Site (HMS1J)

Location: Orland, CA 95963 Glenn County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 44.692', W 122° 11.599'

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Inscription
{The marker consists of 3 plaques, the first reading:}
A millstone from the steam powered flour mill built in 1880 by Albert Papst. It is believed the stone came from France. Fire destroyed the four storied mill in 1881.
Donated by the Guilford Family

{The second plaque reads:}
H.W.C. Nelson
49er, Banker, Rancher
Owner of mill

{The bottom plaque reads:}
Erected by
Orland Kiwanis
1988
Details
HM NumberHMS1J
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Year Placed1988
Placed ByOrland Kiwanis
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 1:51pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 569114 N 4399751
Decimal Degrees39.74486667, -122.19331667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 44.692', W 122° 11.599'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 44' 41.52" N, 122° 11' 35.94" W
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Area Code(s)530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301-399 Mill St, Orland CA 95963, US
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