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1. LaGrange Mine, Trinity County, 6/9/1963.THE LAGRANGE MINE.. This mine, originally known as the Oregon Mountain Group of Claims, first operated about 1862. In 1892 the mine was purchased by the LaGrange Hydraulic Mining Company which brought water from Stuart's Fork through 29 miles of ditch, tunnels and flume and delivered it to the mine pit under a 650 foot head. Over 100,000,000 yards of gravel were moved and $3,500,000 in gold produced. Large scale operations ceased in 1918. California Re- gistered Historical Landmark No. 778. Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in coopera- tion with the Mt. Bally Parlor No. 87, Native Sons of the Golden West; Trinity County Historical Society; and Trinitarianus , E Clampus Vitus, June 9, 1963." (Plaque located 3 miles west of Weaverville.)
2. Old Brewery Building, Trinity County, 1964 "BREWERY BUILDING 1855."
(Plaque located in Weaverville,,. on brick building builit by F.W. Walther in 1855.)
3. WeavervilleBandstand,TrinityCounty,7/23/1966 "WEAVERVILLE BANDSTAND, erected 1902.
Dedicated to the Weaverville Ladies Eltapome Band and to the pioneer musicians who played an important part in the early day social life of the town. Trinitarianus Chapter, E Clampus Vitus, July 23, 1966."
(Plaque located in Weaverville.)
4. See Yup Cemetery, Trinity County, 7/15/1967 Wording, in Chinese and in English:
"SEE YUP COMPANY CEMETERY."
(Arch gate of heavy timbers designed by Philip P. Choy, San Francisco architect; built and erected by Trinitarianus Chapter. All but a few of the deceased Chinese have been removed.)
5. S. Reading's Bar, Trinity County, 7/20/1968 "READING'S BAR. Major Pierson B. Reading discovered gold on this bar back of this monument in July, 1848. After crossing the Trinity Divide from the North Fork of Cottonwood Creek his party of three whites and sixty three Indians is said to have taken out $80,000 in six weeks before abandoning the claim to a band of Oregonians who objected to his use of Indian labor. Erected by Trinitarianus Chapter, E Clampus Vitus, July 20, 1968."
(Plaque located at Douglas City, on private property adjacent to south boundary of BLM's Douglas City Campground.)
6. Reid's Ferry, Shasta County, 7/26/1969 "SITE OF REID'S FERRY. Established 1851 under license of Court of Sessions. Principal crossing of the Sacramento River on road from Shasta and, after Redding was founded in 1872, from Redding to northern Shasta County and, until the free bridge was built in 1883, to eastern Shasta County. Operated by E.A. Reid many years after 1862. Replaced by present bridge 1915. Erected by Trinitarianus Chapter, E Clampus Vitus, July 26, 1969."
Plaque located in Redding, in Lake Redding Park at north end of Diestelhorst Bridge.)