Coloma in El Dorado County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Site of Wells Fargo Express and Banking Company
Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
Erected by California Department of Parks & Recreation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 38° 47.993′ N, 120° 53.406′ W. Marker is in Coloma, California, in El Dorado County. Marker is at the intersection of Coloma Road (California Route 49) and Brewery Street (Route 2), on the right when traveling north on Coloma Road. The resin marker is mounted to a metal stand on the side of the road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coloma CA 95613, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of the Sierra Nevada House (here, next to this marker); Site of Coloma Livery Stables (a few steps from this marker); Blacksmith Shop (a few steps from this marker); Monroe House (within shouting distance of this marker); G.J. Hazeltine's Daguerrean Gallery (within shouting distance of this marker); Coloma Breweries (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Virginia Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Bell's Store (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coloma.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 1, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.