Historical Markers in Loomis, California

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Historical Markers in Loomis, California

1 ► California, Placer County, Loomis — A Brief History of the Blue Anchor Shed —

On this site stood the Blue Anchor Fruit Packing Shed. This was one of the largest fruit packing sheds in Loomis and was part of a series that the California Fruit Exchange built in Loomis beginning in the 1930's. The sheds in Loomis packed a . . . — — Map (db m143686) HM

2 ► California, Placer County, Loomis — Liberty Tree Memorial —

This American Liberty Elm was named after "The Liberty Tree: Our Country's first Symbol of Freedom.” On the morning of August 14, 1765, the people of Boston awakened to discover two effigies suspended from an elm tree in protest of the . . . — — Map (db m143673) HM

3 ► California, Placer County, Loomis — Loomis —

Loomis Named After James Oscar Loomis 1830 – 1895 This community was founded in 1850 and originally named “The Grove” by gold miners who settled along Secret Ravine one mile east of here. Forming . . . — — Map (db m91090) HM

4 ► California, Placer County, Loomis — Loomis - Transcontinental Railroad —

The western branch of the Transcontinental Railroad, the Central Pacific, laid track to this exact point on May 21, 1864. The Central Pacific met its eastern counterpart, the Union Pacific Railroad, at Promontory Summit, Utah, on May 10, 1869. . . . — — Map (db m91108) HM

5 ► California, Placer County, Loomis — Loomis Chinatown —

Loomis Chinatown was located approximately 100 yards northeast of this plaque Hoo-Quong dry yard was located at this very site — — Map (db m143774) HM

6 ► California, Placer County, Loomis — Loomis Town Hall —

Built in 1918, as the Bank of Loomis, this building replaced the Bank of Loomis across the street, which is now the Nelthorpe and Sons building. Through the years, it became the Bank of America, the Bank of California, and then the office of the . . . — — Map (db m91082) HM

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