Georgetown in El Dorado County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Georgetown Hotel
Photographed by James King, August 10, 2013
1. Georgetown Hotel Marker
Destroyed twice by fire
and rebuilt in 1896
Erected 1985 by Growlersburg Chapter "86", E Clampus Vitus.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 38° 54.36′ N, 120° 50.351′ W. Marker is in Georgetown, California, in El Dorado County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Placer Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6260 Main Street, Georgetown CA 95634, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s Sacramento Metro, in the Gold Country, 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: Wells Fargo Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Armory (within shouting distance of this marker); Jonathan Davis (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgetown Volunteer Firemen (within shouting distance of this marker); Chief Jack Anderson (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgetown (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgetown Firehouse (within shouting
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Photographed by James King, August 10, 2013
2. Georgetown Hotel
The marker is just visible over the roof of the grey pickup and below the "saloon" sign.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2013, by James King of San Miguel, California. This page has been viewed 835 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 12, 2013, by James King of San Miguel, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
