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

Leam's Saloon

No. 10

— Historic Main Street -Jackson —

Leam's Saloon Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James King, January 25, 2015

1. Leam's Saloon Marker

Inscription. Victorian era architectural style.
Town Chinese section across
the creek into 1900's.

1899

Erected by Jackson Business & Community Association. (Marker Number 10.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1899.

Location. 38° 21.007′ N, 120° 46.496′ W. Marker is in Jackson, California, in Amador County. Marker is on North Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 169-175 North Main Street, Jackson CA 95642, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Krabbenhoft Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Labor Day Celebration (within shouting distance of this marker); Original site of Mel and Faye’s Diner (within shouting distance of this marker); Sanguinetti Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Miners Restaurant & Exchange (about 300 feet away); Stampfly's Tent, Republic House (about 400 feet away); Weller Hardware, Pioneer Hall (about 400 feet away); Pioneer Hall (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.

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It arose about 1898 in Jackson's Victorian architectural era. At street level, a store; above, a dwelling. A historic Chinese Masonic building was erected nearby in 1875. In early days, both sides of Main down to near Court Street were the Chinese mercantile and residential section.

Leam's Saloon Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James King, January 25, 2015

2. Leam's Saloon Building

Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2015, by James King of San Miguel, California. This page has been viewed 334 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2015, by James King of San Miguel, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.