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Chinese Heritage Sites of the American West Historical Markers

The Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Collaborative maintains a list of locations of physical and cultural remnants of the contributions of Chinese pioneers in the American West. They maintain a website describing these historical sites in detail here: Explore APA Heritage.
 
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By Bill Kirchner, August 18, 2010
Catalina Federal Honor Camp
1 Arizona, Pima County, Tucson, Sabino Canyon Recreation Area — Catalina Federal Honor CampGordon Hirabayashi Recreation Site
2 California, Amador County, Fiddletown — Chew Kee Store
3 California, Butte County, Oroville — 770 — Chinese Temple
4 California, Calaveras County, Angels Camp — Chinatown
5 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Joss House
6 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 508 — Tehachapi Loop
7 California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Canyon Country — Chinese Railroad Workers
8 California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Canyon Country — In Honor of All Chinese Railroad Workers
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9 California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Canyon Country — Lang Station
10 California, Madera County, Parkwood — Borden Chinese Cemetery
11 California, Madera County, Parkwood — Borden Chinese Cemetery
12 California, Marin County, Tiburon — 529 — Angel Island
13 California, Marin County, Tiburon — Honoring the Contributions of Chinese Immigrants紀念華人殺輯的露蹴 — Commemorative Monument / 紀念碑 —
14 California, Mariposa County, Coulterville — Sun Sun Wo Co.Est. 1851 — Chinatown Grocery – Coulterville, CA. —
15 California, Mendocino County, Caspar — History Pivots on a Rock
16 California, Mendocino County, Mendocino — 927 — Temple Kwan Tai
17 California, Nevada County, Nevada City — Malakoff Diggins Clampicnic Area
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18 California, Nevada County, Norden — Great Summit Tunnel of the Sierra Nevada
19 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Hobart Mills
20 California, Orange County, Yorba Linda — 40 — Irrigation in Orange County
21 California, Placer County, Auburn — Bloomers Cut
22 California, Placer County, Auburn — Chinese Houses
23 California, Placer County, Auburn — The Auburn Joss House
24 California, Placer County, Colfax — 780-9 — Cape Horn Promontory
25 California, Placer County, Gold Run — Chinese Railroad Workers
26 California, Sacramento County, Folsom — 633 — Original Folsom Hydroelectric Plant
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27 California, Sacramento County, Folsom, Lake Natoma Shores — The Young Wo Memorial Site1883 – 1925
28 California, Sacramento County, Isleton — Bing Kong Tong Society Building
29 California, Sacramento County, Locke — Locke Memorial Park
30 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Sea Cliff — China Beach灘海國中
31 California, Santa Cruz County, Capitola — China Beach
32 California, Shasta County, Igo — Piety Hill
33 California, Sierra County, Sierra City — Memorial
34 California, Sonoma County, Sonoma — 392 — Buena Vista Winery and Vineyards
35 California, Stanislaus County, Knights Ferry — Rancheria del Rio Estanislao
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36 California, Stanislaus County, Knight's Ferry — 347 — Knight's Ferry← 1 Mile
37 California, Trinity County, Weaverville — Chinese Tong War
38 California, Trinity County, Weaverville — Joss House
39 California, Trinity County, Weaverville — Old Weaverville Fire Station
40 California, Trinity County, Weaverville — 778 — The La Grange Mine
41 California, Trinity County, Weaverville — Weaverville Chinatown
42 California, Trinity County, Weaverville — 709 — Won Lim Miao
43 California, Tuolumne County, Chinese Camp — 423 — Chinese Camp — Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail —
44 California, Tuolumne County, Groveland — 5-1975 — Big Gap Flume
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45 California, Yuba County, Marysville — 889 — Bok Kai Temple
46 California, Yuba County, Marysville — Chinese Rock Wall
47 Nevada, Washoe County, Incline Village — 246 — The Great Incline of the Sierra Nevada
48 Oregon, Baker County, Baker City — Baker City Chinese History
49 Oregon, Baker County, Granite — Ah Hee DiggingsA Job of Mythical Proportions
50 Oregon, Grant County, John Day — Kam Wah Chung Company Building
51 Oregon, Grant County, John Day — Welcome to Kam Wah Chung
52 Oregon, Wallowa County, Imnaha — Chinese Massacre Cove
 
 
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