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Historical Markers in Ahwahnee, California

 
Clickable Map of Madera 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 Madera County, CA (40) Fresno County, CA (118) Mariposa County, CA (100) Merced County, CA (38) Mono County, CA (76) Tuolumne County, CA (136)  MaderaCounty(40) Madera County (40)  FresnoCounty(118) Fresno County (118)  MariposaCounty(100) Mariposa County (100)  MercedCounty(38) Merced County (38)  MonoCounty(76) Mono County (76)  TuolumneCounty(136) Tuolumne County (136)
Madera is the county seat for Madera County
Ahwahnee is in Madera County
      Madera County (40)  
ADJACENT TO MADERA COUNTY
      Fresno County (118)  
      Mariposa County (100)  
      Merced County (38)  
      Mono County (76)  
      Tuolumne County (136)  
 
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1 California, Madera County, Ahwahnee — Ahwahnee Tavern
Historic way-station on the old stage road, Raymond to Wawona. The tavern was built by William Sell in the late 1880's lunch was served to many notable people such as: President Theodore Roosevelt, Susan B Anthony, Andrew Carnegie, John D . . . Map (db m149057) HM
2 California, Madera County, Ahwahnee — Gertrude School
Built originally in 1878 by John Haley, named after his wife, Gertrude. It was situated at the base of Potters Ridge across the Fresno River in Fresno County. In 1893 the school was relocated to the Crooks Ranch. In 1913 a new school was built at . . . Map (db m148429) HM
3 California, Madera County, Ahwahnee — Shay's Blacksmith Shop & Canary Cottage
John C Shay settled in Grub Gulch at the turn of the 20th century to mine gold. When his mining efforts failed he homesteaded the land, built this shop and started blacksmithing. He serviced the numerous wagons, stages and horse travelers that . . . Map (db m147957) HM
4 California, Madera County, Ahwahnee — 1001 — Wassama Roundhouse
Dating prior to the 1860s, the Wassama Roundhouse was reconstructed in 1985 on the location of the previous four houses. In 1903, the third roundhouse was built using portions of the center pole from the two earlier houses. The Roundhouse served as . . . Map (db m46774) HM
5 California, Madera County, Ahwahnee — Wassama Village
The village of Wassama (leaves falling) is the site of the last above ground southern Miwok Roundhouse built in 1903. Religious ceremonies, dancing and gambling took place on the site until 1937. Southern Miwok dances including the 1870 Ghost Dance, . . . Map (db m51571) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024