Independence in Inyo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Putnam’s Stone Cabin
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 223
Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Eastern California Museum Association, Inc., January 12, 1964.
Erected 1964 by California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Eastern California Museum Association, Inc. (Marker Number 223.)
Location. 36° 48.176′ N, 118° 12.002′ W. Marker is in Independence, California, in Inyo County. Marker is at the intersection of Highway 395 and West Center Street, on the right when traveling south on Highway 395. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Independence CA 93526, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Inyo County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Edwards House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mary Austin’s Home (about 700 feet away); Engine #18 (approx. ¼ mile away); Camp Independence (approx. 2.4 miles away); Kearsarge Station (approx. 4.6 miles away); Sacred Space (approx. 5.7 miles away); Legacy (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Independence.
Also see . . . California and the Indian Wars:The Owens Valley Indian War, 1861-1865. (Submitted on October 14, 2007, by Karen Key of Sacramento, California.)
Categories. • Notable Buildings • Notable Persons • Settlements & Settlers •
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