French Gulch in Shasta County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
E. Franck & Co.
Erected 1993 by E Clampus Vitus, Trinitarianus Chapter 62.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list.
Location. 40° 41.975′ N, 122° 38.322′ W. Marker is in French Gulch, California, in Shasta County. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14141 Main Street, French Gulch CA 96033, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. French Gulch (a few steps from this marker); French Gulch Hotel (a few steps from this marker); French Gulch Lodge (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); I.O.O.F. Lodge #75 (approx. ¼ mile away); Camden House (approx. 2.4 miles away); Toll Bridge (approx. 2½ miles away); Tower House Historic District (approx. 2½ miles away); Lewiston Hotel (approx. 8.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in French Gulch.

By Lester J Letson, September 27, 2015
8. Stamp Mill behind the building
Power & Mining Machinery Co. Milwaukee Wis Stamp Mill that sits out behind the E Franck building. The stamp mill was used to crush quartz ore, turning it to powder and extracting the gold trapped inside. Three Historians taking their own pictures of the stamp mill.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 324 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 20, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on October 2, 2015, by Lester J Letson of Fresno, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.