Ione in Amador County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Steam Flour Mill
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, April 15, 2011
1. Steam Flour Mill Marker
by
Thomas Rickey
Yearly grind
4000 Tons
Barley – Oats – Corn
Erected 1969 by by Ione Parlor No. 33 Native Sons of the Golden West and Chispa Parlor No. 40 Native Daughters of the Golden West.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 38° 21.103′ N, 120° 56.13′ W. Marker is in Ione, California, in Amador County. Marker is on West Jackson Street near South Sacramento Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 West Jackson Street, Ione CA 95640, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ione Pavilion (within shouting distance of this marker); The Heirloom (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Honor of Ione's Bravest (about 500 feet away); Ione Theater (about 600 feet away); Ione Brewery (about 700 feet away); Old Red Brick Building Saloon (about 700 feet away); The Commercial Hotel (about 700 feet away); Ione City Hall (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ione.
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 2011
2. Steam Flour Mill and Marker
The marker is mounted on the front of the building to the left of the entrance door.
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3. Iron Shutters on Steam Flour Mill Building
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 2011
4. Doorway to the Steam Flour Mill
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 737 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 31, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 14, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
