Columbia in Tuolumne County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Hon. Jesse M. Mayo
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012
1. Hon. Jesse M. Mayo Marker
Hon. Jesse M. Mayo
1903 – 1953
State Senator, author
of legislation creating
Columbia Historic State Park
Erected by Columbia Historic Park Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 38° 2.013′ N, 120° 24.128′ W. Marker is in Columbia, California, in Tuolumne County. Marker is at the intersection of Parrots Ferry Road (County Route E14) and Washington Street on Parrots Ferry Road. The marker is in the Geraldine McConnell Garden. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia CA 95310, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Columbia Masonic Temple (within shouting distance of this marker); Eagle Cotage (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Donnell & Parsons Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Scraping the Rocks Clean (about 500 feet away); Hildreth Party (about 600 feet away); Columbia (about 600 feet away); A Home for Immigrants (about 700 feet away); Wilson/McConnell House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012
2. Hon. Jesse M. Mayo Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012
3. Geraldine McConnell Garden
This garden is dedicated in honor of Geraldine McConnell, who has contributed over 5 decades of service to the people of California and was instrumental in the 1945 designation of Columbia as a State Historic Park.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 22, 2012
4. Docents Memorial in the Geraldine McConnell Garden
In memory of Columbia docents who passed this way in life
Last marble Columbia Quarry Dedicated September 2003 C.H.P.S.
Last marble Columbia Quarry Dedicated September 2003 C.H.P.S.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 470 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 28, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
