(Site One Mile Down Gold Canyon)
Nevada's first mining town established in 1853. A boarding house was operated here by Eilley Orrum (Mrs. Sandy Bowers). Other prominent residents, discoverers of the fantastic Comstock Lode, included the Grosh Brothers, Peter O'Riley, Patrick McLaughlin, H.T.P. Comstock, and James Finney (Old Viginny).| HM Number | HMUWK |
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| Series | This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series |
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| Marker Number | 39 |
| Year Placed | 1967 |
| Placed By | E Clampus Vitus, Julia C. Bulette Chapter No. 1864 |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at 3:16am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 272611 N 4348744 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.25823333, -119.63540000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 15.494', W 119° 38.124' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 15' 29.64" N, 119° 38' 7.44" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 812 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 284 Occidental Grde, Osgood NV 47037, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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