Avery - Avery, CA
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saopaulo1
N 38° 12.275 W 120° 22.039
10S E 730517 N 4231791
A plaque in Avery, CA.
Waymark Code: WMRTDN
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2016
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"Hotel and stagecoach relay station, halfway between Murphys and Big Trees. Settled in the 1850’s by Joseph and Sarah Goodell. Purchased by Peter Avery, then operated by three generations of Averys - Peter and Nancy, George and Henrietta and Morton and Louise. Overnight stops for logging, freight teams and stockmen with herds to and from summer ranges. Later a resort for guests, hunting and fishing parties."
Group that erected the marker: Native Daughters of the Golden West
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Moran Road
Avery, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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