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Related Historical Markers
Other Black Bart holdup sites and the courtroom where he was tried and convicted.
By Barry Swackhamer, June 7, 2013
Black Bart, the PO8 Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Black Bart Road at Sandra Lane on Black Bart Road. |
| | Attacked La Port [sic] – Oroville stage here, July 13, 1888. Frank N. Morse, driver, was repulsed by George Hackett, armed messenger for Wells Fargo Express. Twenty eight stage hold-ups in California 1875-1883 are credited to Black . . . — — Map (db m134505) HM |
| Near Main Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | July 1875, at Funk Hill 4 miles due east Black Bart, alias Charles E. Bolton or Boles, wearing a flour sack mask and a linen duster, waving a double-barrelled shot gun held up the Wells Fargo Sonora to Milton Stage. The first successful stage . . . — — Map (db m70090) HM |
| On Main Street just east of Church Steet. |
| | Gold dust dealers
exchange bought & sold.
Checks on
Marysville & San Francisco.
We issue Wells Fargo exchange
on the Atlantic States & Canada.
Quicksilver for sale. — — Map (db m56322) HM |
| On St. Charles Street (State Highway 49) at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on St. Charles Street. |
| | Settled by Mexicans in 1848. Named after Catholic Parish of St. Andrew. First newspaper published here Sept. 24, 1856. Destroyed by fire June 4, 1858 and in 1863. County seat of Calaveras County since 1866. Rendezvous of Joaquin Murietta. Black . . . — — Map (db m11503) HM |
May. 4, 2024