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Next to Silverado Fire Station #2, end of Silverado Canyon Rd 3.4 mi E of Silverado post office, Silverado, CA , USA

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Historical Marker

Located in Cañada de la Madera (Timber Canyon) was a mining boomtown founded in 1878 when silver was discovered nearby. During the colorful life of its boom, 1878-1881, miners flocking to the area established a thriving community, served daily by stage from Los Angeles and Santa Ana.

Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00