Near Plymouth in Amador County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Shenandoah School

1879

Photographed By Syd Whittle, January 5, 2006

1. Shenandoah School Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This bell called the children of Shenandoah Valley to school. The school district was first named Williams after the family with the most children, then changed to Shenandoah in 1916. In 1952 with the creation of the Oro Madre School District children attended school in Plymouth. The schoolhouse became home to the community center.

Erected 1995 by Forrest Parlor #86, Native Daughters of the Golden West, Plymouth August 5, 1995 100th Anniversary.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.

Location. 38° 31.345′ N, 120° 48.278′ W. Marker is near Plymouth, California, in Amador County. Marker can be reached from Shenandoah School Road. Marker is on the grounds of the schoohouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Plymouth CA 95669, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Shenandoah Valley (approx. 0.6 miles away); Chew Kee Store (approx. 2.7 miles away); Fiddletown

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(approx. 2.7 miles away); H. C. Farnham House 1855 (approx. 2.8 miles away); D'Agostini Winery (approx. 2.8 miles away); Fiddletown-Oleta (approx. 2.8 miles away); City of Plymouth (approx. 3.7 miles away); Memorial Entrance (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plymouth.

Photographed By Syd Whittle, January 5, 2006

2. Shenandoah School Marker

Shenandoah School image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Syd Whittle, January 5, 2006

3. Shenandoah School

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,485 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.