Auburn in Placer County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Wells Fargo Express Office 1852
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, April 24, 2011
1. Wells Fargo Express Office – 1852 Marker
Wells Fargo Express Office – 1852
And Hollenbeck Bank
Opp. Firehouse
Erected by A Town of Auburn Community Project.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 38° 53.752′ N, 121° 4.71′ W. Marker is in Auburn, California, in Placer County. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Way and Commercial Street on Lincoln Way. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1591 Lincoln Way, Auburn CA 95603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s Sacramento Metro, in the Sierra Nevada, and in the Lake Tahoe Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West. 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 walking distance of this marker: General Gomez Cigar Factory (a few steps from this marker); Auburn Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Union Bar (within shouting distance of this marker); Historical Auburn Fire House (within shouting distance of this marker); Placer County Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); The Fire Queen (within shouting distance of this marker); American Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tsuda Grocery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 5, 2011
2. Wells Fargo Express Office
Marker is seen to the right of the Stop Ahead traffic sign.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 27, 2010
3. Wells Fargo Express Office
Credits. This page was last revised on September 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 934 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 3, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
