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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM190N_world-war-memorial_Quincy-CA.html
This tablet erected tohonor thoseCitizens ofPlumas Countywho served their countyin time of War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM190M_plumas-county-veterans-memorial_Quincy-CA.html
(Panel on the left)On behalf of the grateful people of Plumas County, this memorial is dedicated to all our veterans and those whose names are engraved on these tablets, who made the ultimate sacrifice for us all.Dedicated May 29, 2006
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18ZX_beckwourth-trail-new-england-ranch_Quincy-CA.html
"Had a hard road, crooked & rocky. Had to cross (Greenhorn) creek 8 times in going 5 miles. Got down to the New England Ranch at noon, camped here for today." - Chester Smith, Sep. 27, 1852.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18ZW_oakland-camp_Quincy-CA.html
Mr. J.B. Nash, often referred to as "The Father of Recreation" was Superintendent of the Oakland Recreation Dept. from 1917-1926. He recognized the value of people working and playing together in a camp setting & loved the outdoors. In 1921, he le…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12AN_feather-publishing-co_Quincy-CA.html
Marker on Left:Feather Publishing Co.A tradition of newspapers serving Plumas County since 1866Dedicated September 15, 1978
Marker on Right:Commemorating 125 Years of Journalism Serving Plumas County
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12AM_spanish-ranch_Quincy-CA.html
Named for two Mexicans who began a horse ranch here in 1850.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12A5_spanish-creek-mines_Quincy-CA.html
Millions in gold were taken from the Spanish Creek Mines between 1851 and 1905. To supply the miners the small town of New Boston sprang up at the mouth of Wahponsey Creek. Complete with a toll gate, apple orchard and gardens, in the 1870's it was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12A4_plumas-club_Quincy-CA.html
Built in 1914 as "Harvey's Place" by Harvey Egbert. During Prohibition Ed Dory ran the Quincy Dairy Store & some slot machines here. Zola & Plumas "Plumie" Stokes bought the saloon from Egbert in 1947. In 1989 Plumie sold the building to Melody an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12A2_coburn-variel-home_Quincy-CA.html
Built in the fall of 1878 by Joshua Variel and his son, Will, the house was the home of several families over the next century. In 1896 Sheriff John Bransford bought the home, then sold it in 1899 to Attorney Louis N. Peter who died in the home in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM129J_plumas-countys-first-school-house_Quincy-CA.html
This is the original pioneer school house Erected in 1857————Trustees - J.W. Thompson & J.C. ChurchTeacher - Mr. S.A. Ballou - Nineteen scholars