Murphys in Calaveras County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Valente Building
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.
Location. 38° 8.242′ N, 120° 27.548′ W. Marker is in Murphys, California, in Calaveras County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Big Trees Road, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 147 Main Street, Murphys CA 95247, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Batten-Davies Store (a few steps from this marker); Dunbar House (within shouting distance of this marker); Murphys' Oldest Wooden Home (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Buena Vista Cemetery (about 500 feet away); Murphys Grammar School (about 600 feet away); Murphys (approx. 0.2 miles away); Murphy Brothers (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stangetti – Solari – Cademartori Store (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murphys.
More about this marker. Marker is on the upper left corner of the front of the building.
Regarding Valente Building. The Valente Building currently houses Murphys Motorcycle Company, vendor of motorcyle accessories and related apparel, including boots!
Also see . . . Murphys Motorcycle Company. Webpage for the Murphys Motorcycle Company, noting their wares. (Submitted on February 13, 2009.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 13, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 1,152 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 13, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. 5, 6. submitted on July 11, 2010. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.