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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQUX_davis-hotel_Marysville-CA.html
A rooming house and a brothel until the late 1960's owned an operated byAnne DavisA great lady of the community and a generous donor to those in need.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQUV_new-mecklenberg_Marysville-CA.html
The land on which Marysville was founded originally was leased in 1842 to Theodore Cordua a Prussian emigrant, by John A. Sutter. Named for his homeland, Cordua established a trading post and stock ranch on the Calif.-Oregon Trail to serve emigran…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQNY_edward-james-m-u-c-u-ganney_Smartsville-CA.html
Born Oct. 31, 1891.Killed in action in theArgonne, FranceOct. 5th, 1918
He died that othersmight live
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMU_church-of-the-immaculate-conception_Smartsville-CA.html
Erected 1850, the original structure was destroyed by fire in 1870, and rebuilt in 1871 by the citizens of Smartsville on the original foundation. At one time this church served 800 parishioners, mostly Irish Catholics employed at the Smartsville …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMM_lester-allen-pelton_Camptonville-CA.html
On this spot in 1878Lester Allen PeltonInvented the Pelton Water Wheel
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQML_william-bull-meek-ecv-redivivus-1932_Camptonville-CA.html
[ Upper Plaque: ]To Clampatriarch William Bull MeekStage Driver - Wells Fargo Agent - Mule Skinner - Treasurer - MerchantMay 6, 1956[ Center Plaque: ]ECV Redivivus 1932First Grand Council pilgrimage. Fifty years ago today, the Accougheurs of E Cla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMJ_robert-campton_Camptonville-CA.html
In Memory ofRobert Campton1820 - 1884The popular and sturdy blacksmithfor whom the town ofCamptonvillewas named
Through deep appreciation of thepioneer spirit, this memorial haslovingly been erected by his family.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMI_acton-meek-cleveland_Camptonville-CA.html
Grandson of William Bull Meek; like his illustrious grandfather, Acton Cleveland served Camptonville very well over his lifetime. He operated the Meek Mercantile Store, became a Judge of the District Court, was a Deputy County Assessor, Post Offic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMD_capt-brown-house_Camptonville-CA.html
This 1854 A.J. Downing designed "Carpenters Gothic" is among the earliest such wood frame structures in the state. Built by Josiah Prentiss Brown, miner, 49er, local banker, multi-term state legislator and Commander of the Yuba Light Infantry, Co.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMC_william-bull-meek_Camptonville-CA.html
Here lies a Clamper, and the namesake of Chapter 10, E Clampus Vitus; a long time resident of Camptonville, and pillar of community.The chapter bearing his name was instituted on the second day of April in the year of our Clampatriarch Adam & of o…