Volcano in Amador County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Carlo Andrea Dondero
1842 - 1939
— Discoverer and Founder of the California Carrara Marble Quarry —
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 13, 2010
1. Carlo Andrea Dondero Marker
Located 3.49 miles southwest of this location on Sutter Creek Volcano Road several hundred feet above the river. This quarry produced high quality marble used in the construction of Stanford University as well as many of San Francisco’s civic buildings including City Hall.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 38° 26.53′ N, 120° 37.87′ W. Marker is in Volcano, California, in Amador County. Marker can be reached from Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located at the Soldiers Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Volcano CA 95689, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. General Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldier Gulch (within shouting distance of this marker); Volcano (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Volcano (within shouting distance of this marker); Moose Milk (within shouting distance of this marker); Astronomical Observatory
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Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 13, 2010
2. Carlo Andrea Dondero Marker
3. Close Up of Photo Displayed on Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,541 times since then and 77 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 21, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
