Hon. Jesse M. Mayo Marker

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Columbia in Tuolumne County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Hon. Jesse M. Mayo

By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012

1. Hon. Jesse M. Mayo Marker

Inscription. In Memoriam
Hon. Jesse M. Mayo
1903 – 1953
State Senator, author
of legislation creating
Columbia Historic State Park

Erected by Columbia Historic Park Association.

Location. 38° 2.013′ N, 120° 24.128′ W. Marker is in Columbia, California, in Tuolumne County. Marker is at the intersection of Parrots Ferry Road (County Route E14) and Washington Street on Parrots Ferry Road. Click for map. The marker is in the Geraldine McConnell Garden. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia CA 95310, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Columbia Masonic Temple (within shouting distance of this marker); Eagle Cotage (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Donnell & Parsons Building (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Scraping the Rocks Clean (about 500 feet away); Hildreth Party (about 600 feet away); Columbia (about 600 feet away); A Home for Immigrants (about 700 feet away); Wilson/McConnell House (about 700 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Columbia.

By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012

2. Hon. Jesse M. Mayo Marker

Geraldine McConnell Garden Photo, Click for full size

By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012

3. Geraldine McConnell Garden

This garden is dedicated in honor of Geraldine McConnell, who has contributed over 5 decades of service to the people of California and was instrumental in the 1945 designation of Columbia as a State Historic Park.

Docents Memorial in the Geraldine McConnell Garden Photo, Click for full size

By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012

4. Docents Memorial in the Geraldine McConnell Garden

In memory of Columbia docents who passed this way in life

Last marble Columbia Quarry Dedicated September 2003 C.H.P.S.

Credits. This page originally submitted on August 28, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of San Jose, California. This page has been viewed 51 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 28, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of San Jose, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.