Tuolumne in Tuolumne County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Tuolumne Memorial Hall

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 5, 2012

1. Tuolumne Memorial Hall Marker

Inscription. Erected in 1936 as a joint project of the Federal Public Works Administration and the County of Tuolumne, in grateful commemoration of those who gave their lives in heroic defense of “our altars and our fires” and the priceless human liberties handed down to us by the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. May the memory of these patriots be an inspiration to future generations. Board of Supervisors
Ernest H. Hodge...Chairman
Frank J. Ralph • Robert T. Simmons • Frank J. Dondero • William F. Knoop
Architect
Frank W. Mayo
Contractor
William Buck & Son
PWA Engineer-Inspector
A. Engman
County Surveyor
Robert d. Straugh
Dedicated June 7, 1936

Erected 1936.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is June 7, 1936.

Location. 37° 57.629′ N, 120° 14.28′ W. Marker is in Tuolumne, California, in Tuolumne County. It can be reached from Fir Avenue, on the right when traveling west. This marker is located between Pine and Main Streets. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18375 Fir Avenue, Tuolumne CA 95379, 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 Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker

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, measured as the crow flies: West Side Memorial Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tuolumne (formerly called Summersville) (approx. 0.3 miles away); Westside Flume & Lumber Company (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hose Cart House (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Joseph Lord House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Cherokee (approx. 1.4 miles away); Ralph’s Station (approx. 1.8 miles away); Soulsbyville (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tuolumne.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 5, 2012

2. Tuolumne Memorial Hall Marker

Tuolumne Memorial Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 5, 2012

3. Tuolumne Memorial Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 629 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.