Near Red Mountain in Kern County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
The Owl Hotel
The Owl Hotel, where the action was!
Dedicated to Hattie, Little Eva and the girls of the line.
While the men mined silver, they dug for gold.
Erected 1973 by Billy Holcomb Chapter No. 1069 E Clampus Vitus. (Marker Number 8.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list.
Location. 35° 21.119′ N, 117° 37.146′ W. Marker is near Red Mountain, California, in Kern County. Marker is on U.S. 395, 0.2 miles south of Red Mountain Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 699 US-395, Randsburg CA 93554, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kelly Silver Mine (a few steps from this marker); Silver Dollar Saloon (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Kelly Silver Mine (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Baltic Mine (approx. 0.7 miles away); Yellow Aster Gold Mine (approx. 0.7 miles away); Rand District Community Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away); The King Solomon Mine (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Commercial Hotel (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Red Mountain.
More about this marker. The plaque is mounted in the window above the front door.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 1,038 times since then and 20 times this year. Last updated on July 6, 2020, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 6, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 3. submitted on July 6, 2020, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.