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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46W_travelers-rest-bernhard-complex_Auburn-CA.html
Travelers' Rest Stage Roadhouse constructed 1851. Benjamin Bernhard, native of Hesse-Cassel, Germany, arrived Auburn 1852, purchased surrounding 30 acres 1868. Developed high level vineyard and orchard cultivation and pioneered experimental silkwo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM461_gietzen-fire-station_Auburn-CA.html
In honor of Henry Gietzen, Member of the Auburn Volunteer Fire Department since September 12, 1922;Fire Chief from 1946 to present. Dedicated in July 1974. William Chaix, Trustee; Egar E. Ganow, Trustee; Henry Gietzen, Fire Chief; J. A. Kaufman, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45Q_claude-chana_Auburn-CA.html
Adventurer and first fruit rancher in Placer County. In 1848 he found gold in the Auburn Ravine, which led to the settlement of a mining camp that later became Auburn.
Lord Sholto Douglas Ch. 3 E Clampus Vitus 1975.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45G_city-of-auburn_Auburn-CA.html
Gold discovered near here by Claude Chana May 16, 1848. Area first known as "North Fork" or "Wood's Dry Diggings". Settlement given name of Auburn in Fall of 1849. Soon became important mining town, trading post and stage terminal. County seat of …