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Jesus Maria

On Jesus Maria Rd, County Road 27 (P.M. 10.2), 4.9 mi SE of Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill, CA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 17' 27.0456", -120° 36' 49.95"
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The town, center of a large placer mining section, was named for a Mexican who raised vegetables and melons for the miners. It was settled in the early 1850s with a large population of Mexicans, French, Chileans, and Italians.

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