John A. Sutter
Posted by: 
Mocadeki
N 40° 09.197 W 076° 18.431
18T E 388667 N 4445589
n the cemetery opposite is buried..
Waymark Code: WM72C
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2006
Views: 18
n the cemetery opposite is buried the California pioneer. Founder of Sacramento, 1839. Gold was discovered on his lands, 1848. Ruined by the gold rush, he made Lititz his home from 1871 until death, 1880.
Marker Name: John A. Sutter
County: Lancaster
Date Dedicated: 03/05/1948
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Pa. 501 (S. Broad St.) at Lemon St., Lititz
Category: Professions & Vocations, Business & Industry
Website: Not listed
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