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Big Bar

     
California State Historical Marker, Butte County
 
 
On State Hwy 49 (P.M. 0.0) at county line, 4.0 mi S of Jackson, Jackson, CA, USA

Latitude & Longitude:
38.311522, -120.720445
 
 
      The Mokelumne River was mined at this point in 1848. Established in 1840, the Whale Boat Ferry operated until the first bridge was built, about 1852.
 
Last updated: 11/11/2009 11:05:23





Big Bar Historical Marker Location Map, Jackson, California