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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «madera county» AND «california»

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Courtesy of 'Sidetrack Adventures', September 19, 2025
The Black Kid Marker
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1 ► California, Madera County, Ahwahnee — The Black Kid —
On 6/2/1900 Madera County's most infamous holdup occurred on the corner 100 yards from here. one bandit with a shotgun, blackened hands, face and a barley sack mask, robbed 4 stages, a freight wagon, lumber wagon, and the officers of . . . — — Map (db m285070) HM

2 ► California, Madera County, Madera — Madera — Spanish for "Lumber", The First Industry —
Once a part of Mariposa and Fresno Co, this area was traversed by local Indians, fur traders, explorers and gold seekers. The first settlement in what is now Madera County was 16 miles up the Fresno River where James D. Savage located his store, . . . — — Map (db m52241) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
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* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 12, 2026