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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Plumas County, California

 
Clickable Map of Plumas County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Plumas County, CA (120) Butte County, CA (84) Lassen County, CA (46) Shasta County, CA (118) Sierra County, CA (55) Tehama County, CA (32) Yuba County, CA (46)  PlumasCounty(120) Plumas County (120)  ButteCounty(84) Butte County (84)  LassenCounty(46) Lassen County (46)  ShastaCounty(118) Shasta County (118)  SierraCounty(55) Sierra County (55)  TehamaCounty(32) Tehama County (32)  YubaCounty(46) Yuba County (46)
Quincy is the county seat for Plumas County
Adjacent to Plumas County, California
      Butte County (84)  
      Lassen County (46)  
      Shasta County (118)  
      Sierra County (55)  
      Tehama County (32)  
      Yuba County (46)  
 
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101 California, Plumas County, Quincy — 231 — Elizabethtown
Dedicated to Pioneers of Plumas County To the Founders of Elizabethtown and Elizabeth Stark Blakesley for whom this town was named Sept. 1852Map (db m143430) HM
102 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Feather Publishing Co.
. . . Map (db m56551) HM
103 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Forest StationersThe Huskinson Block — 1850 - 1870 —
Built in 1876, it is one of the first permanent structures in the Quincy Business District. Businesses of this site included Cohn Bros. Dry Goods, U.S. Post Office, I.O.O.F. Lodge, E.C.V. Hall, National Forest Supervisors office, Quincy Hardware and . . . Map (db m56386) HM
104 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Goodwin Law Office
In continuous use as a legal office since 1890. U.S. Webb learned law here.Map (db m56404) HM
105 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Mt. Ingalls LookoutElev. 8372
Donated by: Plumas Nat. Forest Built by: Company 989 C.C.C, 1935 Dismantled & Rebuilt by Reserve Navy Mobile Construction Battalion – 2 “Sea Bees”Map (db m56501) HM
106 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Oakland Camp
Mr. J.B. Nash, often referred to as “The Father of Recreation” was Superintendent of the Oakland Recreation Dept. from 1917-1926. He recognized the value of people working and playing together in a camp setting & loved the outdoors. In . . . Map (db m66158) HM
107 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Plumas Club
Built in 1914 as “Harvey’s Place” by Harvey Egbert. During Prohibition Ed Dory ran the Quincy Dairy Store & some slot machines here. Zola & Plumas “Plumie” Stokes bought the saloon from Egbert in 1947. In 1989 Plumie sold the . . . Map (db m56529) HM
108 California, Plumas County, Quincy — 480 — Plumas County Veterans Memorial
(Panel on the left) On behalf of the grateful people of Plumas County, this memorial is dedicated to all our veterans and those whose names are engraved on these tablets, who made the ultimate sacrifice for us all. Dedicated May 29, 2006 . . . Map (db m66185) HM
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109 California, Plumas County, Quincy — 625 — Plumas County’s First School House
This is the original pioneer school house Erected in 1857 ———— Trustees – J.W. Thompson & J.C. Church Teacher – Mr. S.A. Ballou – Nineteen scholarsMap (db m143431) HM
110 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Plumas Lodge No. 60 F&AM Reported missing
This historic Masonic Temple built in 1855 is the oldest building in Quincy.Map (db m56747) HM
111 California, Plumas County, Quincy — Spanish Creek Mines
Millions in gold were taken from the Spanish Creek Mines between 1851 and 1905. To supply the miners the small town of New Boston sprang up at the mouth of Wahponsey Creek. Complete with a toll gate, apple orchard and gardens, in the 1870’s it was . . . Map (db m56530) HM
112 California, Plumas County, Quincy — The Clough/Braden Home
Built in 1879, this was the home of Plumas County Judge and State Assemblyman Greenleaf Greeley Clough and his family for nearly a half a century. In 1927 it became the home of Louis Archibald “Arch” Braden, elected to nine . . . Map (db m56401) HM
113 California, Plumas County, Quincy — World War Memorial
This tablet erected to honor those Citizens of Plumas County who served their county in time of WarMap (db m66187) WM
114 California, Plumas County, Spring Garden — Spring Garden
The 1851 Spring Garden Ranch sat on the Beckwourth Trail one mile west. About 1900 the town grew on the present site. At one time there were 500 people here. Located on the railroad, it served mines, mills and ranches for many years.Map (db m56552) HM
115 California, Plumas County, Taylorsville — First Permanent Residence in Indian Valley
Site of the first permanent residence in Indian Valley. Built by Jobe T. Taylor in February 1852. This maker made from the millstones brought around Cape Horn in 1856 for the first flour mill in the Pacific Northwest, located in Taylorville, . . . Map (db m66160) HM
116 California, Plumas County, Taylorsville — Taylorsville Cemetery
This picturesque cemetery dates to the 1850s. Within it’s hallowed grounds sleep many pioneers of Plumas County and particularly Indian Valley, some of whom are: Jobe Terrill Taylor, founder of Taylorsville; Abbie Fort, African-American beekeeper . . . Map (db m56646) HM
117 California, Plumas County, Taylorsville — Taylorsville Veterans MemorialJason Poindexter
To honor the men and women who have fought, and those that have died in the War on Iraq. To remember their courage and especially their sacrifice while doing their duty. In memoriam Private First Class Jason Poindexter, 2nd Platoon, Echo Company, . . . Map (db m66161) WM
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118 California, Plumas County, Taylorsville — Taylorville General Store
Known as Young’s Market for over a century This store was built in 1862 to serve Indian ValleyMap (db m56644) HM
119 California, Plumas County, Tobin — Old Lake House
This is the site of the Old Lake House Erected by Judge Charles F. Lott in 1870 in connection with the diversion of the lake water to his mine at Gravel Range. This monument was built for his daughter, Cornelia Lott Sank by her husband, and . . . Map (db m175884) HM
120 California, Plumas County, Vinton — B-9 — Beckwourth Trail - Beckwourth Valley
"We beheld a large valley spread out before us, surrounded by majestic mountains covered with pine and snow. Six miles down the valley brought us into camp on the banks of a branch of Feather River." - Jacob S Hayden, Aug 19, 1853Map (db m148730) HM

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