CAMPO SECO - Campo Seco, CA
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saopaulo1
N 38° 13.586 W 120° 51.250
10S E 687827 N 4233115
A plaque in the community of Campo Seco, CA.
Waymark Code: WMAFN1
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2011
Views: 7
Campo Seco was settled in 1849 by Mexicans who worked placers in Oregon Gulch. The largest living cork oak tree in California was planted here in 1858. The iron doors of the ruined Adams Express Building were still standing in 1950.
Marker Number: 257.00
Marker Name: CAMPO SECO
County: Calaveras
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Marker Dedication Date: 09/05/1950
Location:
Intersection of Campo Seco and Penn Mine Rds, Campo Seco
Website: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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