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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6PI_knight-foundry_Sutter-Creek-CA.html
Knight Foundry was established in 1873 to supply heavy equipment and repair facilities to the gold mines and timber industry of the Mother Lode. Samuel N. Knight developed a high speed, cast iron water wheel which was a forerunner of the Pelton Wh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5OZ_j-monteverde-general-store-museum_Sutter-Creek-CA.html
Typical of old country stores at the turn of the century. Opened in 1898. Over its counter and from its shed, the Monteverde Family offered for sale all manner and description of merchandise. The emporium served as a meeting place for housewives, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5IA_chaw-s-roundhouse_Sutter-Creek-CA.html
In a village, the roundhouse served as the center of ceremonial and social life. Constructed in 1974, the Chaw S? roundhouse continues this tradition. With its door facing the east, towards the rising sun, four large oaks are the focal point of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5B2_fremont-gover-mine_Sutter-Creek-CA.html
Founded prior to 1867 as the Loyal Lode Mine. The Fremont-Gover Company formed in 1872 and worked the Gover in the 1880's and ?90's. The Fremont shaft was sunk in 1903 including a 40 stamp mill continuing in operation until 1918. Reopened in 1937 …
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