Historical Markers in Magalia, California

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Historical Markers in Magalia, California

1 ► California, Butte County, Magalia — “Magalia Depot & Butte County Railroad” — Reported missing

In 1902, Diamond Match Co., established the Butte Co. Railroad. The So PAC tracks ran between Chico, Durham, and Stirling City. Regular train service between Chico and Magalia began Nov. 2, 1903. Magalia depot was completed soon thereafter. April 8, . . . — — Map (db m61223) HM

2 ► California, Butte County, Magalia — Dogtown —

This site was first settled in 1850. It was named Dogtown for the dogs raised and sold to the miners by a woman named Bassett. — — Map (db m66119) HM

3 ► California, Butte County, Magalia — Lovelock — Square-Nail Town Smith —

Named for George Lovelock, born in Wales in 1824, emigrated to California in 1850. George Lovelock settled in Butte County in 1851 and began a successful business in Butte Creek Canyon before moving not far from this present site to establish a . . . — — Map (db m61685) HM

4 ► California, Butte County, Magalia — Magalia Community Church / The Magalia Schoolhouse Bell —

[ Upper Marker ] This property Magalia Community Church Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior [ Lower Marker ] The Magalia . . . — — Map (db m29609) HM

5 ► California, Butte County, Magalia — 771 — The Dogtown Nugget —

This marker symbolizes the discovery of the first large gold nugget in California. It was found across this canyon in Willard Gulch April 12, 1859. Weight 54 pounds. — — Map (db m29663) HM

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