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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SUQ_overland-emigrant-trail-historical_Emigrant-Gap-CA.html
It is estimated more than 30,000 settlers came into California over this trail in the year 1849. Near this site outcroppings of rocks still bear the marks of wagon wheels. For those travelers who reached this point the next ordeal was the tortuous…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RZQ_gold-bug-stamp-mill_Auburn-CA.html
The Gold Bug stamp mill was built in the 1880s in the Tahoe National Forest. The Gold Bug Mine, one of many smaller hardrock mines located throughout the Mother Lode, was established to protect the ownership of the main quartz vein of the Eagle Bi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RU0_bloomers-cut_Auburn-CA.html
So named because of its location on the Bloomer Ranch, it remains virtually unchanged since its original construction in 1864. The overwhelming task of construction was undertaken by the diligent, hard working efforts of a small band of Chinese la…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RPV_first-placer-county-hospital_Auburn-CA.html
This building first constructed in 1852, opened on September 22, 1855 as the first Placer County Hospital. In 1890 the building was badly damaged by fire. At the time, the upstairs was the residence and gallery of photographer J.M. Jacobs and the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PWI_railroad-hobbies-building_Roseville-CA.html
1907 Site of one of Roseville's first auto garage
1910 Re-modeled to be the Doris Theater
1912-1913 Daytime use for Roseville High classes
1914-1922 Saugstad Brothers Automotive Garage
1932 Building destroyed by fire
1939-1960 Present buildin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PW4_eagles-hall_Roseville-CA.html
Built in 1912, various businesses have occupied this building over the years, including Placer Savings, the Rainbow Club, Schmidt's Delicatessen and Dutra Liquors.
Known as Gordon Hall, the upstairs became a popular gathering place used by vario…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PW2_chicago-west-building_Roseville-CA.html
Between 1916 and 1924, a series of costly and destructive fires leveled many of the original wooden structures on Roseville's north side.
Built in the 1920's by J.H. Herring, this brick structure rose during a wave of rebuilding that followed th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PVS_roseville-v-f-w-post-1661-veterans-memorial_Roseville-CA.html
In Memory of Our Heroic Dead
Manfred W. Astill · George W. Baker · Joseph A. Bews · Gerald F. Bush · Alyn W. Butler · Gregory Collins · Thomas W. Dorsey · William Ely · Joa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PVN_benito-juarez_Roseville-CA.html
President of Mexico 1858-1872 Successfully led his country against the Empire of Maximilian and pronounced these immortal words: "The respect for the rights of others is peace"
Donated by Alberto and Carmen Heredia and Family
Dedicated April 6…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PO2_loomis_Loomis-CA.html
Loomis
Named Afer
James Oscar Loomis
1830 - 1895
This community was founded in 1850 and originally named "The Grove" by gold miners who settled along Secret Ravine one mile east of here.
Forming a thriving community with the popu…