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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28NO_boise-basin-mercantile-museum_Placerville-ID.html
The Boise Basin Mercantile was built in the 1860's and was among the first stores in Placerville. The store holds the distinction of belonging to the first chain stores founded in Idaho. The owners operated similar businesses in Idaho City until t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28NN_fiddlers-murdered-at-ophir-creek_Placerville-ID.html
On June 4, 1865 near the tollgate on the road from Placerville to Centerville, George Wilson was murdered, robbed of his gold dust and his body hidden in a prospect hole full of water. Two musicians, banjo player L. Moulton and fiddler Fred Curson…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28N6_henrietta-penrod-museum_Placerville-ID.html
Originally constructed as the Magnolia Saloon in the 1860's, the building was partially damaged by a fire that destroyed the community's businesses in August 1899. Located on the town square, the saloon was rebuilt in 1900 allowing it to continue …