Nevada City in Nevada County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Miners Foundry Allans Machine Shop
Founded 1856
Erected 1986 by Wm. Bull Meek-Wm. Morris Stewart No.10, E Clampus Vitus, Nevada City, Nevada County, California. May 14, 1986.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources • Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.
Location. 39° 15.73′ N, 121° 1.184′ W. Marker is in Nevada City, California, in Nevada County. Marker is located at Miners Foundry, mounted on the Pelton Wheel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 325 Spring 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. Pelton Wheel Manufacturing Site (here, next to this marker); English and New Salmon Mine Stamp Mill (here, next
to this marker); Powell Home (within shouting distance of this marker); 400 Broad Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Nevada Theater (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nevada County Traction Company (about 300 feet away); The Flagg Building (about 300 feet away); Kidd & Knox Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nevada City.
Also see . . .
1. Miners Foundry History. (Submitted on October 23, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.)
2. Miners Foundry Timeline. (Submitted on October 23, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.)
Additional keywords. Gold Rush
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,287 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. 3. submitted on October 21, 2010, by Karen Key of Sacramento, California.