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CHL No. 456 Shingle Springs - El Dorado

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NO. 456 SHINGLE SPRINGS - The Boston-Newton Joint Stock Association, which left Boston April 16 and arrived at Sutter's Fort September 27 after a remarkable journey across the continent, camped here on September 26, 1849. A rich store of written records preserved by these pioneers has left a fascinating picture of the gold rush.

Location

4270 Mother Lode Drive, Shingle Springs
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CHL No. 456 Shingle Springs Marker