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Plum Valley House

On Ridge Rd, 8.6 mi E of State Hwy 49 and 9.0 mi W of Alleghany, Alleghany, CA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 39° 27' 11.4768", -120° 57' 3.4164"
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In 1854, John Bope built the Plum Valley House of hewn logs and whipsawn lumber. Named for the wild plums which grow in the area, it was a toll station on the Henness Pass Road between Marysville and Virginia City.

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