Ramirez-Preston Building - Jamestown, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 57.178 W 120° 25.378
10S E 726419 N 4203729
A plaque in front of a building in downtown Angels Camp, CA.
Waymark Code: WM79PK
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/24/2009
Views: 2
"Ramirez-Preston Building
Early 1850's
Ignacia Ramirez, female pioneer and native of Mexico, earliest known owner of the Gold Rush building. Upstairs meeting hall of St James Masonic Lodge #54, acquired 1877 by R.A. Preston. Jamestown post office in 1930s. Later medical office of Dr James A Hadley. Acquired by Donn Blount in 1994."
Group that erected the marker: Tuolumne County Historical Society
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
South Main Street
Angels Camp, CA USA
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URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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