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

Plumas Lodge No. 60 F&AM

Photographed by E Clampus Vitus Plaques Book 1930-1995, n/a

1. Plumas Lodge No. 60 F&AM Marker

This marker is missing

Inscription. This historic Masonic Temple built in 1855 is the oldest building in Quincy.

Erected 1972 by E Clampus Vitus, Las Plumas del Oro Chapter No. 8.

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 year for this entry is 1855.

Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 39° 56.165′ N, 120° 56.794′ W. Marker was in Quincy, California, in Plumas County. It could be reached from Harbison Street south of West Main Street (California Highway 89), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 56 Harbison Street, Quincy CA 95971, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in California’s Shasta Cascade

and in the Sierra Nevada.

It was also in the American Mountain West.

Globally, it was in North America,

in the Cascade Range,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Arthur W. Keddie (within shouting distance of this marker); Plumas Club (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Beckwourth Trail – American Ranch (about 300 feet away); The Clough/Braden Home (about 400 feet away); Coburn-Variel Home (about 400 feet away); Goodwin Law Office (about 400 feet away); Bear Dance

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(about 400 feet away); American Ranch and Hotel (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quincy.

More about this marker. This marker is missing and has been for a while. This marker was located on the Masonic Lodge on Harbison Street, between Main and Jackson Street.

Plumas Lodge No. 60 F&AM Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 31, 2012

2. Plumas Lodge No. 60 F&AM Entrance

Plumas Lodge No. 60 F&AM image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 31, 2012

3. Plumas Lodge No. 60 F&AM

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,107 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 24, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.