A Shrine to Justice in California
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kdczy
N 37° 29.327 W 119° 58.045
11S E 237639 N 4153233
Beautiful green rough cut stone in front of the Mariposa County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMAAGH
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/13/2010
Views: 11
The monument reads:
A SHRINE TO JUSTICE IN CALIFORNIA
In honor of the sesquicentennial of the Mariposa County Courthouse and recognition of its continuous use since 1854.
In June 1857 Biddle Boggs vs. Merced Mining made legal mining history and the 1861 cases of Moore vs. Smaw and Fremont vs. Flower opened the door for Congress to pass the first federal mining act of 1866.
This Mariposite monument dedicated June 5, 2004-6009
By
Matuca Chapter 1849
E Clampus Vitus
Credo Quia Absurdum
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