Tuolumne County Courthouse - Sonora, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 59.116 W 120° 23.060
10S E 729713 N 4207409
A plaque on the courthouse building.
Waymark Code: WMRTD4
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2016
Views: 1
"In 1854, Tuolumne County’s first courthouse was erected on this site donated to the county by John and Israel P. Yaney.
The cornerstone of the present courthouse, which replaced it, was dedicated September 26, 1898, at ceremonies held under the auspices of Tuolumne Lodge No.8, Free and Accepted Masons. This building was occupied by county officers on November 10, 1899.
Board of Supervisors
John B. Doyle, Chairman
Henry M. Pease • John M. Phelan • James P Hardin • Thomas A. Hender
William Mooser & Son, Architect
Charles F. McCarthy, Contractor"
Group that erected the marker: Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors and the Tuolumne County Historical Society
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
41 West Yaney Avenue
Sonora, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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