Coulterville in Mariposa County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Jeffery Hotel

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 17, 2011

1. Jeffery Hotel Marker

Inscription. Built originally in the late 1840’s to serve the Mexican community as a cantina and fandango hall, the succeeding Jeffery Hotel has been warmly praised in the memoirs of the 49er and travelers. The hotel is among the oldest owned and operated by one family in the state of California. The current and third generation host is Edward Sackett, husband of the late Violet Thompson Sackett, daughter of Sarah Jeffery Thompson.

Erected 1973 by E Clampus Vitus, Matuca Chapter No. 1849.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list.

Location. 37° 42.662′ N, 120° 11.819′ W. Marker is in Coulterville, California, in Mariposa County. Marker is on Main Street (County Highway J20) east of State Highway 49, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5001 Main Street, Coulterville CA 95311, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Historic Walls (within shouting distance of this marker); Coulterville (within shouting distance of this marker); Whistling Billy (within shouting distance of this marker);

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a different marker also named Coulterville (within shouting distance of this marker); Coulterville Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mint (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); I.O.O.F Lodge 104 (about 700 feet away); Sun Sun Wo Co. (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coulterville.

Jeffery Hotel image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 18, 2011

2. Jeffery Hotel

The marker is behind the trellis, to the left of the green door.

Jeffery Hotel at Night image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mia Kostouros, November 12, 2011

3. Jeffery Hotel at Night

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 17, 2011

4. Jeffery Hotel

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 17, 2011

5. Jeffery Hotel

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 17, 2011

6. Jeffery Hotel

Old cast iron stove from the Jeffery Hotel image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 18, 2011

7. Old cast iron stove from the Jeffery Hotel

One exhibit in the Northern Mariposa County History Center.

Jeffery Hotel Interior Stairs image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mia Kostouros, November 12, 2011

8. Jeffery Hotel Interior Stairs

Jeffery Hotel Check -In image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mia Kostouros, November 12, 2011

9. Jeffery Hotel Check -In

Jeffery Hotel Lobby image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mia Kostouros, November 12, 2011

10. Jeffery Hotel Lobby

Jeffery Hotel Dining Room image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mia Kostouros, November 12, 2011

11. Jeffery Hotel Dining Room

Memorial to the Pioneers of Coulterville in Front of the Jeffery Hotel image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 17, 2011

12. Memorial to the Pioneers of Coulterville in Front of the Jeffery Hotel

Dedicated
to the memory of the
Pioneers of Coulterville
who founded
this mining town in 1850

Erected by the members of the
Pioneer Families
February 1942

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,772 times since then and 253 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. 3. submitted on June 21, 2014, by Mia Kostouros of Los Banos, California. 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 21, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on June 21, 2014, by Mia Kostouros of Los Banos, California. 12. submitted on August 21, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.