Sonora Pass - Mono Road

Sonora Pass - Mono Road (HM46G)

Location: Twain Harte, CA 95383 Tuolumne County
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N 38° 3.668', W 120° 11.971'

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— Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail —

Toll gate, fine hotel and stables near this spot 1850's. Jedediah Smith reputed to have been first white man to cross over or near Sonora Pass, 1827. Portion of road built by Tuolumne County Water Co., 1852. Surveyed to Bridgeport, Mono County, 1860. Completed 1864 when six horse team took three weeks for round trip, Sonora to Bridgeport.
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HM NumberHM46G
Series This marker is part of the Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail series
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Marker Number422
Year Placed1949
Placed ByCalifornia Centennial Commission with base provided by Sonora Lions Club
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 5:22am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 745694 N 4216301
Decimal Degrees38.06113333, -120.19951667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 3.668', W 120° 11.971'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 3' 40.08" N, 120° 11' 58.26" W
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Area Code(s)209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 24247 Mono Way, Twain Harte CA 95383, US
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