California State Mining and Mineral Museum

California State Mining and Mineral Museum (HMVJG)

Location: Mariposa, CA 95338 Mariposa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 27.885', W 119° 56.894'

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The California State Geological Society started collecting mineral specimens in 1865. In 1880, the California State Mining Bureau was founded. This plaque is dedicated to the miners and founders for their foresight. Todays collection displays specimens from all over the world.
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HM NumberHMVJG
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed1991
Placed ByE Clampus Vitus, Matuca Chapter No. 1849
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 12:53pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 239252 N 4150513
Decimal Degrees37.46475000, -119.94823333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 27.885', W 119° 56.894'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 27' 53.10" N, 119° 56' 53.64" W
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Area Code(s)209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5035-5037 Fairground Rd, Mariposa CA 95338, US
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