Bates Obelisk - Folsom, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys
N 38° 40.274 W 121° 11.028
10S E 657998 N 4281859
One of a number of obelisks serving as grave markers in the Lakeside Cemetery in Folsom.
Waymark Code: WMH61E
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/28/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Tucked back under trees, it hard to see the top of this obelisk that was placed as a monument to 17 year old Jennie E. Bates by her parents.
Date Created/Placed: 1829 (?)

Address:
1201 Forrest Street, Folsom, CA 95630

Height: 12 feet

Illuminated: no

Website: Not listed
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