Near Penn Valley in Nevada County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Mooney Flat Hotel
1856 1958
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2011
1. Mooney Flat Hotel Marker
Erected 1982 by T.R.A.S.H. (ECV) and Earl Schmidt & Family.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus, and the Henness Pass series lists.
Location. 39° 12.98′ N, 121° 16.404′ W. Marker is near Penn Valley, California, in Nevada County. It is on Mooney Flat Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10885 Mooney Flat Road, Penn Valley CA 95946, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s Sierra Nevada. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Edward James McGanney (approx. 1.4 miles away); Church of the Immaculate Conception (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sucker Flat (approx. 1.4 miles away); Smartsville Grocery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Smartville/Smartsville (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Yuba River Bridge at Parks Bar
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2011
2. Mooney Flat Hotel Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,424 times since then and 30 times this year. Last updated on July 28, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 26, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
