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Kit Carson Marker image, Touch for more information
By Syd Whittle, July 31, 2006
Kit Carson Marker
101 California, Alpine County, Kirkwood — 315 — Kit Carson
Near Carson Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 88), on the right.
102 California, Alpine County, Kirkwood — 378 — Memorial to Pioneer Odd Fellows
Near Carson Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 88).
103 California, Alpine County, Kirkwood — 661 — Old Emigrant Road
On Carson Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 88), on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
104 California, Alpine County, Kirkwood — 662 — Old Emigrant Road
On Carson Pass Highway (California Route 88) at Mud Flat Road, on the right when traveling east on Carson Pass Highway.
105 California, Alpine County, Kirkwood — Snowshoe Thom(p)son — (John Tostensen) — A True Pioneer —
On Carson Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 88), on the right when traveling east.
106 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Alpine Hotel
On State Highway 4/89 at Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 4/89.
107 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Beautiful Hot Springs Valley — draws people now as it has for thousands of years
Near Hot Springs Road.
108 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — 318 — Ebbetts Pass — Historical Landmark
On Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 4), on the left when traveling east.
109 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Hangman's Bridge & Vigilante Justice
On School Street.
110 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Historic Silver Mountain City — (Kongsberg)
On The Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 4), on the right when traveling east.
111 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — 240 — Jacob Markley
Near Alpine State Highway (California Route 89) south of Water Street, on the left when traveling south.
112 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Markleeville General Store
113 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Snowshoe Thompson
On Diamond Valley Road, 3 miles east of California Highway 89, on the right when traveling west.
114 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — Snowshoe Thompson Home
On Diamond Valley Road, 3 miles east of California Highway 89, on the right when traveling west.
115 California, Alpine County, Markleeville — The Lost Whiskey of Raymond
On School Street.
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116 California, Alpine County, Meyers — LP-3 — Luther Pass Trail - Came to Grass Lake
On Luther Pass Road (California Route 89) 4 miles north of California Route 88, on the left when traveling north.
117 California, Alpine County, Meyers — LP-2 — Luther Pass Trail - Luther Pass
Near Luther Pass Road (California Route 89), on the left when traveling north.
118 California, Alpine County, Picketts Junction — CR-40 — Carson Trail - Hope Valley
On Burnside Road, on the right when traveling south.
119 California, Alpine County, Picketts Junction — C.R.R.27 — Emigrant Trail - Carson River Route
On Burnside Road, on the right when traveling south.
120 California, Alpine County, Picketts Junction — LP-1 — Luther Pass Trail - Leaving the Carson Trail
On Burnside Road, on the right when traveling south.
121 California, Alpine County, Sorensens — LP-1 — Luther Pass Trail - Leaving the Carson Trail
On Burnside Road south of Carson Pass Highway (California Route 88), on the right when traveling south.
122 California, Alpine County, Woodfords — 805 — Woodfords Station
On Old Pony Express Way (California Route 88) east of California Route 89, on the left when traveling east.
123 California, Amador County, Amador City — Amador City Cemetery — Est. 1851
Near Church Street.
124 California, Amador County, Drytown — New Chicago — Est. 1877
On New Chicago Road at Old Drytown Plymouth Road on New Chicago Road.
125 California, Amador County, Fiddletown — 35 — Fiddletown
On Fiddletown Road, on the right when traveling east.
126 California, Amador County, Fiddletown — 35 — Fiddletown-Oleta
On Fiddletown Road, on the left when traveling east.
127 California, Amador County, Fiddletown — H. C. Farnham House 1855
On Jibboom Street near Ostrom Road, on the left when traveling east.
128 California, Amador County, Ione — Buena Vista Store
On Buena Vista Road at Jackson Valley Road on Buena Vista Road.
129 California, Amador County, Ione — 788 — Daniel Stewart Co. Store
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
130 California, Amador County, Ione — Ione's Chinatown
On East Main Street at Eldorado Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
131 California, Amador County, Ione — 30 — Lancha Plana — (No. 30 California Historical Landmark)
Near Camanche Road.
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132 California, Amador County, Ione — Quincy - Ione's Sister City
Near Michigan Bar Road (California Route 104) 1.5 miles East Plymouth Highway (California Route 124).
133 California, Amador County, Ione — Scully Ranch
Near Five Mile Drive - Old Stockton Rd. (name changes) near West Marlette St..
134 California, Amador County, Jackson — Anthony Caminetti
On State Highway 49 (California Route 49), on the right when traveling south.
135 California, Amador County, Jackson — Archimandrite Sebastian Dabovich
On North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
136 California, Amador County, Jackson — 786 — Argonaut and Kennedy Mines
Near State Highway 49.
137 California, Amador County, Jackson — Jackson
Near State Highway 49.
138 California, Amador County, Jackson — St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
139 California, Amador County, Jackson — The Old Spring
Near Water Street, on the left when traveling west.
140 California, Amador County, Jackson — V. S. Garbarini, Sr. — Mechanical Engineer — 1859 – 1931 —
Near Main Street when traveling south.
141 California, Amador County, Jackson — NR07000507 — William J. Paugh House
On Center Street near State Highway 88, on the right when traveling north.
142 California, Amador County, Kirkwood — 28 — Maiden's Grave
On Carson Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 88), on the right when traveling east.
143 California, Amador County, Kit Carson — Plasse Resort — Since 1853
On Plasse Road near Carson Pass Scenic Byway (California Highway 88).
144 California, Amador County, Kit Carson — Plasse’s Trading Post
Near Plasse Road near Carson Pass Scenic Byway (California Route 88).
145 California, Amador County, Pine Grove — 37 — Clinton
On Clinton Road at Ponderosa Road / East Clinton Road, on the left when traveling south on Clinton Road.
146 California, Amador County, Pine Grove — 38 — Pine Grove
On State Highway 88 east of Irishtown Road, on the right when traveling east.
147 California, Amador County, Pioneer — 141-17 — Ham's Station
On Amador/Nevada Highway (State Highway 88) 0.6 miles Panther Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
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148 California, Amador County, Plymouth — City of Plymouth
Near Main Street east of Mineral Street.
149 California, Amador County, Plymouth — Forest Home — 1850's — Stage and Freight Stopover —
On Jackson Road (State Highway 16) 0.2 miles west of Forest Home Road, on the left when traveling east.
150 California, Amador County, Plymouth — Shenandoah Valley — Since 1852
On Plymouth Shenandoah Road at Shenandoah School Road, on the left when traveling east on Plymouth Shenandoah Road.
151 California, Amador County, Singleton Springs — CR-55 — Carson Trail - Leek Springs — Carson Trail —
On Mormon Emigrant Trail (NF-5), 1 mile west of 88 (California Route 88), on the right when traveling west.
152 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — 1854 · Amador County · 1954
On Sutter Hill Road at Eureka Road, on the right when traveling west on Sutter Hill Road.
153 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — 8 — Emerson Shaft
On Cole Street.
154 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Leland Stanford, Sr. — 1824 – 1893
On Gopher Flat Road, on the left when traveling east on Gopher Flat Road.
155 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Mahoney Mine — On top of the Hill
Near Gopher Flat Road.
156 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Miners' Bend Park — A Historic Gold Mining Park
On Old Route 49 (Main Street), on the left when traveling south.
157 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — 8 — Pine Woods
On Church Street, on the left when traveling east.
158 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Robert Carlton Downs — 1828 – 1905
On Main Street (Old Highway 49) at Fiefield Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street (Old Highway 49).
159 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Sutter Creek
On Main Street (Old California Route 49), on the right when traveling north.
160 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Sutter Creek United Methodist Church
On Main Street (Old Highway 49) near Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
161 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Wildman Mine — Powder House
Near Gopher Flat Road.
162 California, Amador County, Volcano — Moose Milk
Near Main Street at St. George Street.
163 California, Amador County, Volcano — Soldier Gulch
On Main Street at Consolation Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
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164 California, Amador County, Volcano — St. George Hotel
165 California, Amador County, Volcano — Volcano
On Main Street at Consolation Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
166 California, Amador County, Volcano — 29 — Volcano
On Main Street at Consolation Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
167 California, Butte County, Chico — General John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite
Near Mangrove Avenue near 881 Mangrove Avenue.
168 California, Butte County, Chico — The Life and Times of John Bidwell — An Amazing Life and Legacy
Near Esplanade near Memorial Way.
169 California, Butte County, Concow — Yankee Hill — Est. 1856
On Yankee Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
170 California, Butte County, Durham — Samuel Neal — 1816 – 1859
Near Oroville-Chico Hwy.
171 California, Butte County, Magalia — Dogtown
On Old Skyway Road near Kraus Court, on the left when traveling north.
172 California, Butte County, Magalia — Lovelock — Square-Nail Town Smith
On Skyway Highway near Lovelock Road.
173 California, Butte County, Oroville — 330 — Bidwell's Bar — 1853 – 1856
On Bidwell Canyon Road.
174 California, Butte County, Oroville — Braselton Home Site
On Foothill Boulevard near Oro-Bangor Highway/Foothill Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
175 California, Butte County, Oroville — Cherokee
On Cherokee Road, 1.5 miles east of North General Sherman Way, on the left when traveling north.
176 California, Butte County, Oroville — 770 — Chinese Temple
On Broderick Street, on the right when traveling east.
177 California, Butte County, Oroville — Completion of 4th Railroad in California — Middletown
On Myers Street (Business California Route 70) at Kitrick Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Myers Street.
178 California, Butte County, Oroville — BUT-012 — Long's Bar
Near Cherokee Road.
179 California, Butte County, Oroville — 807 — Oregon City
On Oregon Gulch Road at Oregon City Trail, on the left when traveling south on Oregon Gulch Road.
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180 California, Butte County, Paradise — Nelsons Bar
Near Nelson Bar Boat Ramp Road.
181 California, Butte County, Paradise — Old Paradise
On Clark Road at Elliott Road, on the right when traveling north on Clark Road.
182 California, Butte County, Paradise — Paradise Pioneers
On Pearson Road near Mallan Lane, on the right when traveling east.
183 California, Butte County, Stirling City — Stirling City
On Skyway Highway near Retson Road.
184 California, Butte County, Thermalito — Hamilton — 1851 – 1853
Near Larkin Road at East Hamilton Road, on the left when traveling south.
185 California, Calaveras County, Altaville — 288 — Altaville Foundry & Machine Works — Founded by J.M. Wooster — Est. 1854 —
Near State Highway 49.
186 California, Calaveras County, Altaville — 735 — Prince-Garibardi Building
On South Main Street (State Highway 49) near Demarest Street, on the right when traveling south.
187 California, Calaveras County, Angels Camp — A. Brosemer Building — 1889
On South Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
188 California, Calaveras County, Angels Camp — 287 — Angels Camp — Home of the Jumping Frog — Romance - Gold - History —
On Main Street (State Highway 49) at State Highway 4, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
189 California, Calaveras County, Angels Camp — 274 — Carson Hill
On State Highway 49, 3.7 miles south of State Highway 4, on the left when traveling south.
190 California, Calaveras County, Angels Camp — Giovanni Lavagnino — Pioneer Craftsman
On Monte Verda Street.
191 California, Calaveras County, Avery — Avery Hotel — Formerly Half-Way House
On Moran Road at Avery Hotel Road, on the left when traveling east on Moran Road.
192 California, Calaveras County, Avery — The Avery Hotel
Near Moran Road near Avery Hotel Road.
193 California, Calaveras County, Burson — 254 — Camanche
Near Camanche Parkway South.
194 California, Calaveras County, Calaveritas — 255 — Calaveritas
On Calaveritas Road at Costa Road, on the right when traveling east on Calaveritas Road.
195 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — 296 — Copperopolis — State Registered Landmark No.296
On Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
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196 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — Copperopolis Armory
On Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
197 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — Copperopolis Historical Plaza
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
198 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — Madame Josephine Felix
On Rock Creek Road, 4.2 miles north of California Highway 4.
199 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — 281 — O'Byrne Ferry
On O'Byrne Ferry Road (State Highway 49), on the right when traveling south.
200 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — Thomas McCarty — 1827 – 1886 — Native of New York —
Near Reeds Turnpike.

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