| Directory > Regional > North America > United States > California > Localities > C > Coloma > Society and Culture > History El Dorado County Cemeteries: Pioneer Cemetery
Description, history and photograph. Lists many of the pioneers buried there, dating back to 1849.
http://www.cagenweb.com/eldorado/cemeteries/coloma.htm
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El Dorado County Cemeteries: St. John's Catholic Cemetery
List of pioneers buried here, with dates of birth and death. Earliest recorded burial was in 1860.
http://www.cagenweb.com/eldorado/cemeteries/stjohnscemetery.htm
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Coloma Postmasters
Lists the postmasters recorded at the Coloma Post Office from 1851 to present.
http://www.cagenweb.com/eldorado/organizations/colomapost.htm
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Archaeological Gold at Coloma?
1997 archaeological excavation by field crew from California State University - Sacramento. Goal
was to explore Coloma's past by studying the proposed Wright store site.
http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=22688
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Historic Coloma
A brief history of Coloma's role in the California Gold Rush, with links to other Gold Rush
historical information.
http://comspark.com/chronicles/coloma.shtml
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California State Historic Landmark 748
Photo and text from the plaque marking the location of James Marshall's discovery of gold in the
American River, January 24, 1848.
http://donaldlaird.com/landmarks/counties/700-799/748.html
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Coloma, Gold Districts of California
Coloma history excerpt from "Gold Districts of California" by W.B. Clark, on the Oakland
Museum of California website. Links to other gold rush information.
http://www.museumca.org/goldrush/dist-coloma.html
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Sierra Nevada House Excavation
Information from an archaeological excavation done by CSUS students and instructors in Spring 1999.
Historical photos, plus photos of the dig.
http://www.csus.edu/anth/html/SIERRA_NEVADA_HOUSE_UPDATE.html
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Roy's Visit to Coloma
Documents a visit to Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park. Includes clear photos and
descriptions of hydraulic mine equipment, Chilean wheel mill, and the California Stamp mill.
http://www.spacey.net/rschering/
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Frank Bekeart's Gunsmith Shop
Photo and story of this historic building located on Hwy 49 in Marshall Gold Discovery State
Historic Park.
http://www.malakoff.com/mccolofb.htm
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Coloma, California Ghost Town
Brief history of Coloma, with quite a few photos of historic sites and buildings in Marshall Gold
Discovery State Historic Park.
http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ca/coloma.html
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Archaeological Update
Update and photos of the 1997-1998 archaeological excavations done by CSU Sacramento field crew at
Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park. Sites included Weller Hardware Store, Hook and Ladder
Company and Apothecary store properties.
http://www.csus.edu/anth/html/coloma_gold_update.html
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