Camptonville in Yuba County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
William Bull Meek
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ECV Redivivus
1932
Photographed by Syd Whittle, January 19, 2011
1. William Bull Meek Marker - Upper Plaque
Artwork was sculptured by William Gordon Huff. A renowned artist from Berkeley, California and a member of E Clampus Vitus.
[ Upper Plaque: ]
Stage Driver - Wells Fargo Agent - Mule Skinner - Treasurer - Merchant
May 6, 1956
[ Center Plaque: ]
1932
Erected by Upper Plaque: Wm. Bull Meek #10, May 6, 1956 / Center plaque: Wm. Bull Meek-Wm. Morris Steward #10, May 2, 1982, E Clampus Vitus.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1820.
Location. 39° 27.12′ N, 121° 3.067′ W. Marker is in Camptonville, California, in Yuba County. It is on Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Markers are located in a small town square at the entrance to the town. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15265 Cleveland Avenue, Camptonville CA 95922, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s Sacramento Metro, in Sacramento Valley, and specifically in the Central Valley. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5
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Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Additional markers designed by or dedicated to Gordon Huff.
Also see . . . William Bull Bull Meek. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on April 4, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Syd Whittle, January 19, 2011
2. ECV Redivivus-1932 Marker - Center Plaque
via Find A Grave, unknown
3. William Bull Meek
Photographed by Syd Whittle, January 19, 2011
4. William Bull Meek / ECV Redivivus-1932 Markers
These are the upper two markers on this concrete marker base.
Photographed by Syd Whittle, January 19, 2011
5. William Bull Meek / ECV Redivivus-1932 Markers
This marker base is seen on the far right.
Photographed by Bee cartoonist Somdal, circa 1963
6. California Sketches article in The Bee, June 20, 1963
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2011, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,467 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 20, 2011, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. 3. submitted on April 4, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4, 5. submitted on January 20, 2011, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. 6. submitted on April 21, 2017, by Lester J Letson of Fresno, California.
