Nevada City in Nevada County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Old Wells Fargo Building
Old Wells Fargo Building
1853
Dedicated to the Pioneers of California
By Hydraulic Parlor No. 56 N.S.G.W.
July 5, 1926
Erected 1926 by Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co., S.F., Cal.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.
Location. 39° 15.78′ N, 121° 1.003′ W. Marker is in Nevada City, California, in Nevada County. Marker is on Main Street near Commercial Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 132 Main Street, Nevada City CA 95959, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of the Original Ott Assay Office (here, next to this marker); South Yuba Canal Office (a few steps from this marker); Five Stamp Mill (a few steps from this marker); Pelton Water Wheel (within shouting distance of this marker); Robinson Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Nevada Hose Co. No. 1 (within shouting distance of this marker); Shaft Drill Core (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Marsh House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nevada City.
More about this marker. Marker is located in Robinson Plaza behind the South Yuba Canal Building which now houses the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce and Lotus Mountain, a retail store.
Also see . . . The History of Wells Fargo. Today’s Wells Fargo Bank details the history of Wells Fargo & Company through a short video with numerous historical photos. (Submitted on February 15, 2011.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 15, 2011, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 865 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 15, 2011, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.