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Jenny Lind
At Hwy 26 on Jenny Lind Rd., Valley Springs,
CA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
38° 7' 20.6112",
-120° 52' 38.1288"
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California State Historical Marker |
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Jenny Lind, located on the north bank of the Calaveras River, was a placer mining town as early as 1849. Most of the placer mining was done along the hillsides above the river - later the river was mined with dredgers. In 1864 the population was said to be 400, half of them Chinese.
Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00 |
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Jenny Lind Historical Marker Location Map, Valley Springs, California Map
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