Nevada City in Nevada County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Ladies of the Evening

February 13, 2011

1. Ladies of the Evening Marker

Inscription. To commemorate that ubiquitous segment of society who have been unacknowledged; who, though obscure, made an essential contribution to the settlement of the West.

Erected 1972 by E Clampus Vitus Wm. Bull Meek - Wm. Morris Stewart Chapter 10.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Women. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list.

Location. 39° 15.719′ N, 121° 1.063′ W. Marker is in Nevada City, California, in Nevada County. It can be reached from Broad Street west of California Route 20, on the left when traveling west. Located in the parking lot of the National Hotel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 Broad St, Nevada City CA 95959, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s Sierra Nevada.

It is also in the American Mountain West.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it

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finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The National Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); National Exchange Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); The Monitor (within shouting distance of this marker); Hydraulic Gold Mining 21-Inch Gate Valve (within shouting distance of this marker); Nevada City, The “Queen City of the Northern Mines” (within shouting distance of this marker); Shaft Drill Core (within shouting distance of this marker); The Flagg Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Powell Home (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nevada City.

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February 13, 2011

2. Ladies of the Evening Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 703 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 22, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.