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Murphys Hotel and the Old Sperry Hotel Marker image, Touch for more information
By Syd Whittle, July 6, 2010
Murphys Hotel and the Old Sperry Hotel Marker
101 California, Calaveras County, Murphys — 267 — Old Sperry HotelThe Mitchler Hotel
On Main Street west of South Algiers Street, on the right when traveling east.
102 California, Calaveras County, Murphys — 466 — Peter L. Traver Building
On Main Street.
103 California, Calaveras County, Murphys — 465 — Site of Brownsville
On Pennsyvania Gulch Road, on the right when traveling south.
104 California, Calaveras County, Rail Road Flat — 286 — Rail Road Flat
On Railroad Flat Road north of Summit Level Road, on the right when traveling north.
105 California, Calaveras County, San Andreas — 264 — Double Springs← 2 Miles
On State Highway 12,, 1.3 miles east of State Route 26, on the left when traveling east.
106 California, Calaveras County, San Andreas — 258 — Fourth Crossing
On State Highway 49, on the right when traveling south.
107 California, Calaveras County, San Andreas — 252 — San AndreasHeart of the Southern Mines
On St. Charles Street (State Highway 49) at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on St. Charles Street.
108 California, Calaveras County, Vallecito — 370 — Vallecito
On Church Street at Cemetary Lane, on the left when traveling north on Church Street.
109 California, Calaveras County, Valley Springs — 264 — Double Springs← 1 Mile
On State Highway 12/26 west of Double Springs Road, on the right when traveling east.
110 California, Calaveras County, Valley Springs — 295 — Paloma (Fosteria)
On Paloma Road at Edster Street, on the right when traveling south on Paloma Road.
111 California, Calaveras County, Valley Springs — 251 — Valley Spring
On State Highway 12, on the right when traveling east.
112 California, Calaveras County, West Point — 253 — Sandy Gulch
On State Highway 26, on the left when traveling east.
113 California, Calaveras County, West Point — 268 — West Point
On State Highway 26 (State Highway 26) at Main Street, on the left when traveling east on State Highway 26.
114 California, Colusa County, Colusa — 890 — Colusa County Courthouse
Near Market Street.
115 California, Colusa County, Colusa — 11 — Will Semple Green House
On 6th Street near Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
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116 California, Colusa County, Letts Lake — 736 — Letts Valley
Near Forest Route 17N02, 16 miles west of Stonyford.
117 California, Contra Costa County, Antioch — 932 — Mount Diablo Coal Field
On Somersville Road, in the median.
118 California, Contra Costa County, Concord — 455 — Don Fernando Pacheco Adobe
Near Grant Street south of Olivera Road, on the right when traveling south.
119 California, Contra Costa County, Concord — 515 — Don Salvio Pacheco Adobe
Near Adobe Street south of Concord Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
120 California, Contra Costa County, Crockett — 731 — The Old Homestead
121 California, Contra Costa County, Danville — 853 — Captain Pedro Fages TrailHistorical Landmark 1772
On Danville Boulevard at El Portal on Danville Boulevard.
122 California, Contra Costa County, Diablo — 905 — Mount Diablo
On Summit Road, on the right when traveling north.
123 California, Contra Costa County, El Cerrito — 356 — The Adobe Houses of Victor CastroLate 1830's to 1956
On Carson Boulevard east of San Pablo Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
124 California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — 722 — Dr. John Marsh
On Pacheco Boulevard, 0.1 miles south of Arthur Road, on the left when traveling north.
125 California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — 312 — John Muir Home
Near Alhambra Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
126 California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — 511 — Vicente Martinez Adobe
Near Alhambra Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
127 California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — 509 — The Joaquin Moraga Adobe1841
Near Adobe Lane near Donna Maria Way.
128 California, Contra Costa County, Richmond — 1032 — Richmond Shipyards
On Canal Boulevard, 1 mile south of Seacliff Drive, on the right when traveling south.
129 California, Contra Costa County, Richmond — 1002-1 — Site of Giant Powder Company
Near Giant (Highway) Road near Atlas Road, on the right when traveling south.
130 California, Contra Costa County, San Pablo — 512 — The Lincoln Highway in San Pablo
On San Pablo Avenue at Church Lane, on the left when traveling north on San Pablo Avenue.
131 California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 951 — Battery Point Lighthouse
Near Lighthouse Way.
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132 California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 545 — Camp Lincoln
On Kings Valley Road, 0.3 miles north of S. Kraft Road, on the right when traveling north.
133 California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 645 — Pioneer Stage Road to Oregon
On Elk Valley Road at Parkway Drive, on the right when traveling north on Elk Valley Road.
134 California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 497 — S.S. Emidio
On Front Street at Stamps Way, on the left when traveling south on Front Street.
135 California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 649 — Tolowa Indian Settlements
On North Pebble Beach Drive, 0.1 miles south of Pacific Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
136 California, Del Norte County, Crescent City  — 541 — Brother Jonathan Cemetery
On South Pebble Beach Drive, on the right when traveling north.
137 California, Del Norte County, Klamath — 544 — Fort TerwerFort Ter-Waw
On Terwer Riffle Road at Trinity Way, in the median on Terwer Riffle Road.
138 California, El Dorado County, Coloma — 143 — James W. Marshall1810 - 1885
Near Marshall Park Way (State Highway 153).
139 California, El Dorado County, Coloma — 530 — Sutter’s Mill Site
Near Coloma Road (California Route 49) north of Mt Murply Road, on the right when traveling north.
140 California, El Dorado County, Coloma — 748 — The Coloma Road
Near State Highway 49.
141 California, El Dorado County, Diamond Springs — 487 — Diamond Springs
On Pleasant Valley Road (State Highway 49), on the right when traveling west.
142 California, El Dorado County, El Dorado — 486 — El Dorado
On Main Street (Pleasant Valley Road) at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street (Pleasant Valley Road).
143 California, El Dorado County, El Dorado — 700 — El Dorado (Mud Springs)
On Pleasant Valley Road, on the right when traveling east.
144 California, El Dorado County, El Dorado Hills — 569 — Mormon Island, Negro Hill, Salmon Falls, and Condemned Bar
On Green Valley Road at Shadowfax Lane, on the left when traveling east on Green Valley Road.
145 California, El Dorado County, El Dorado Hills — 699 — Mormon TavernOverland Pony Express Route - California
On PG&E-Clarksville Sub-Station Road, on the right when traveling west.
146 California, El Dorado County, Georgetown — 484 — Georgetown
On Lower Main Street (aka Wentworth Springs Road), on the right when traveling south.
147 California, El Dorado County, Georgetown — 521 — Greenwood
On Greenwood Road near Georgetown Road (California Highway 193), on the right when traveling east.
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148 California, El Dorado County, Gold Hill — 815 — Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony
On Cold Springs Road, on the right when traveling north.
149 California, El Dorado County, Kyburz — 705 — Moore’s (Riverton)
On U.S. 50 near Ice House Road, on the right when traveling west.
150 California, El Dorado County, Kyburz — 706 — Webster’s(Sugar Loaf House)
On Interstate 50, on the left when traveling east.
151 California, El Dorado County, Meyers — 708 — Yank’s Station
On US Highway 50 (U.S. 50) west of Pioneer Trail, on the left when traveling west.
152 California, El Dorado County, Pilot Hill — 551 — California’s First Grange Hall
On State Highway 49, on the left when traveling north.
153 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 141 — Hangmans Tree
On Main Street at Center Street on Main Street.
154 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 142 — John Mohler StudebakerStudebaker's Shop
On Main Street east of Bedford Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
155 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 767 — Methodist Episcopal Church
Near Thompson Way.
156 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 475 — PlacervilleOriginally Known as “Hangtown” — Incorporated May 13, 1854 —
On Main Street at Bradford Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
157 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 701 — Placerville Pony ExpressStation and Terminus
On Main Street at Sacramento Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
158 California, El Dorado County, Pollock Pines — 704 — Sportsman’s Hall
On Pony Express Trail east of Exit 57 (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling east.
159 California, El Dorado County, Rescue — 747 — The Coloma Road
On Green Valley Road at Deer Valley Road, on the right when traveling east on Green Valley Road.
160 California, El Dorado County, Shingle Springs — 456 — Camp Site of Boston-Newton Party
161 California, El Dorado County, Skinners — 703 — Pleasant Grove House
On Green Valley Road, on the left when traveling east.
162 California, El Dorado County, South Lake Tahoe — 1048 — Site of Echo Summit
Near U.S. 50.
163 California, El Dorado County, Strawberry — 707 — Strawberry Valley House
On Highway 50 (U.S. 50) west of Strawberry Lane, on the right when traveling west.
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164 California, Fresno County, Coalinga — 344 — Arroyo de Cantua14 Miles
On California Route 33, 0.1 miles south of Dorris Road (California Route 198), on the left when traveling south.
165 California, Fresno County, Coalinga — 344 — Arroyo de Cantua14 Miles
On Dorris Avenue (State Highway 198) 0.1 miles east of State Highway 33, on the left when traveling east.
166 California, Fresno County, Fresno — 916 — Forestiere Underground Gardens
On Shaw Avenue near Forestiere Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
167 California, Fresno County, Fresno — 934 — Fresno Assembly Center
Near South Chance Avenue, 0.2 miles Kings Canyon Road, on the left when traveling south.
168 California, Fresno County, Fresno — 803 — Fresno Technical SchoolFirst Junior College in California — California Historical Landmark No. 803 —
Near Stanislaus Street at O Street.
169 California, Fresno County, Fresno — 873 — Site of the Fresno Free Speech Fight
Near Mariposa Street at Fulton Street.
170 California, Fresno County, Kerman — 488 — Site of Fresno City
On Whitesbridge Avenue (California Route 180) 0.3 miles west of James Road, on the left when traveling west.
171 California, Glenn County, Hamilton City — 831 — William Semple Green1832 – 1905
On Road 205.
172 California, Glenn County, Orland — 345 — The Swift AdobeCalifornia Historical Landmark 345
On State Highway 99W at Jacqueline Drive on State Highway 99W.
173 California, Humboldt County, Arcata — 215 — Camp Curtis1862-1865
On L K Boulevard, in the median.
174 California, Humboldt County, Arcata — 783 — Jacoby Building
Near 8th Street at H Street. Reported permanently removed.
175 California, Humboldt County, Blue Lake — 842 — Arcata and Mad River Rail Road Company
On Railroad Avenue at F Street when traveling north on Railroad Avenue.
176 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — 477 — Eureka"I Have Found It"
On E Street at Opera Alley, on the right when traveling north on E Street.
177 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — 154 — Fort Humboldt
On Fort Avenue, on the right.
178 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — 882 — Humboldt Harbor Historical District
Near Highway 101 at S Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north.
179 California, Humboldt County, Ferndale — 173 — Centerville Beach Cross
Near Ocean Avenue at Craig Street, on the right when traveling east.
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180 California, Humboldt County, Ferndale — 883 — Ferndale
On Highway 211 at Herbert Street, on the left when traveling south on Highway 211.
181 California, Humboldt County, Korbel — 164 — Indian Arrow Tree
On Maple Creek Road, 0.7 miles south of Korbel Road, on the right when traveling south.
182 California, Humboldt County, Petrolia — 543 — California's First Drilled Oil Wells
On Front Street east of Sherman Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
183 California, Humboldt County, Trinidad — 216 — Town of Trinidad
On Edwards Street at Hector Street, on the left when traveling north on Edwards Street.
184 California, Humboldt County, Trinidad — 146 — Trinidad Memorial LighthouseA New Home!
On Lighthouse Road near Bay Street.
185 California, Humboldt County, Trinidad — 838 — Tsurai
On Edwards Street at Ocean Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Edwards Street.
186 California, Imperial County, Calexico — 808 — Camp Salvation
On East 5th Street at Heber Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East 5th Street.
187 California, Imperial County, El Centro — 1008 — Yuha Well
On Interstate 8 at milepost 108, on the right when traveling east.
188 California, Imperial County, Felicity — 985 — Site of Camp Pilot Knob
On Sidewinder Road North at Tucker Road, on the right when traveling south on Sidewinder Road North.
189 California, Imperial County, Holtville — 1034 — Site of Rancho El Tecolote
On Country Club Drive, 0.3 miles south of California Route 115 when traveling south.
190 California, Imperial County, Imperial — 944 — Site of Fort Romualdo Pacheco(1825 - 1826)
On West Worthington Road (County Highway S28), on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
191 California, Imperial County, Jacumba — 939 — Desert Tower
Near In-Ko-Pah Park Road west of Interstate 8.
192 California, Imperial County, Jacumba — 194 — Mountain Springs Station Site
Near In-Ko-Pah Park Road near Interstate 8.
193 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 806 — Fort Yuma
On Quechan Drive, on the right when traveling south.
194 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 568 — Hernando De Alarcon Expedition - 1540
On Interstate 186, 0.2 miles south of Interstate 8, on the left when traveling south.
195 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 193 — Picacho Mines
On Picacho Road, on the right when traveling north.
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196 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 845 — Plank Road1914 - 1927
On Grays Well Road, on the right when traveling east.
197 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 350 — Site of Mission La Purisima Concepcion1780-1781
On Quechan Drive, 0.1 miles north of Quechan Road, on the left when traveling north.
198 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 921 — Site of Mission San PedroY San Pablo De Bicuner
On West Mehring Road, 0.1 miles west of Imperial Road, on the right when traveling west.
199 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 182 — Tumco
On Gold Rock Ranch Road at Walker Way on Gold Rock Ranch Road.
200 California, Inyo County, Bishop — 811 — Bishop Creek Battleground
On California Route 168 at East Bishop Creek Road, on the left when traveling west on State Route 168.

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