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Tuolumne County

35 listed places in 11 towns, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Towns with a city page

Yosemite 17
Landmark · Sonora
Columbia Historic District
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · Yosemite National Park
Parsons Memorial Lodge
National Historic LandmarkListed 1979
Building · Sonora
City Hotel
BuildingListed 1983
Building · Jamestown
Emporium
BuildingListed 1978

Every listing

Baker Highway Maintenance Station▾2004
Address
33950 CA 108, Strawberry vicinity
Listed
Sep 2, 2004
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Baker Station Historic District, CA-Tou-55-0016H
Reference
04000928
Built
1931
Contributing
11 buildings, 1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cady House▾1982
Address
72 N. Norlin St., Sonora
Listed
Feb 25, 1982
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
82002281
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Chinaman Mortar Site▾1975
County
Tuolumne
Listed
Jun 20, 1975
Category
Site
Reference
75000492

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

City Hotel▾1983
Address
145 S. Washington St., Sonora
Listed
Jun 30, 1983
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83001248
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
City Hotel
Columbia Historic DistrictNHL1966
Cooper Cabin▾2009
County
Tuolumne
Listed
Jan 9, 2009
Category
Building
Reference
08001314

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Emporium▾1978
Address
735 Main St., Jamestown
Listed
Feb 17, 1978
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
78000817
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Emporium
Frog Creek Cabin▾2014
Address
South shore Lake Eleanor, along Frog Creek, Yosemite vicinity
Listed
Jul 18, 2014
Listed for
Conservation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Frog Creek Egg-collcting Station, YOSE Building No. MA2300; Lake Eleanor Egg-Collecting Station
Reference
14000414
Built
1936
Style
National Park Service rustic
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Frog Creek Cabin
Gamble Building and Miner's Bean Kettle▾1991
Address
17544 CA 120, Big Oak Flat
Listed
Mar 22, 1991
Listed for
Commerce, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Express Office Building; Wells Fargo Building; Raggio Store; Co
Reference
91000335
Built
1850
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gamble Building and Miner's Bean Kettle
Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp▾2014
Address
At confluence of Tuolumne River and Alkali Creek, Yosemite vicinity
Listed
Jul 18, 2014
Listed for
Conservation, Education, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
14000415
Contributing
14 buildings, 3 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp
Great Sierra Mine Historic Site▾1978
Address
W of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park, Lee Vining vicinity
Listed
May 24, 1978
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Dana Village
Reference
78000382
Contributing
7 sites
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Great Sierra Mine Historic Site
Great Sierra Wagon Road▾1978
Address
N of Yosemite Village, Yosemite Valley
Listed
Aug 25, 1978
Listed for
Industry, Engineering, Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Aspen Valley Road; Old Tioga Road
Reference
78000373
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Great Sierra Wagon Road
Groveland Hotel▾1994
Address
18767 Main St. (CA 120), Groveland
Listed
May 6, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement, Commerce
Significance
State
Also known as
Garrote Hotel; Groveland Inn &; Cafe
Reference
94000428
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Groveland Hotel
Hotel Charlotte▾1994
Address
18736 Main St. (CA 120), Groveland
Listed
Sep 26, 1994
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Hotel Charlotte &; Cafe; Restaurant
Reference
94001162
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hotel Charlotte
Lake Vernon Snow Survey Shelter▾2014
Address
Terminus of Lake Vernon Tr., Yosemite
Listed
Jul 18, 2014
Listed for
Conservation, Science, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lake Vernon Cabin; Vernon Patrol Cabin; YOSE Building Number MA2450
Reference
14000416
Built
1945
Style
National Park Service rustic
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Leighton Encampment▾2013
Address
Roughly 12 mi. SW. of Pinecrest, Pinecrest vicinity
Listed
Apr 9, 2013
Listed for
Conservation, Invention
Significance
State
Also known as
Yellowhammer Camp (FS 05-16-53-0053)
Reference
13000142
Contributing
6 buildings, 1 structure, 3 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
McCauley Cabin▾1977
Address
W of Lee Vining at Tuolumne Meadows, Lee Vining vicinity
Listed
Mar 8, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Caretaker's Cabin
Reference
77000359
Built
1902
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
McCauley Cabin
Niagara Camp▾1975
Address
NE of Tuolumne in Stanislaus National Forest, Tuolumne vicinity
Listed
Jun 6, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Engineering, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
75000494
Contributing
4 buildings, 2 structures, 1 site, 7 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Parsons Memorial LodgeNHL1979
Quail Site▾1975
County
Tuolumne
Listed
Mar 10, 1975
Category
Site
Reference
75000491

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Sachse Spring Snow Survey Shelter▾2014
Address
Off of Kibbie Ridge Tr. near Sachse Spring, Yosemite vicinity
Listed
Jul 18, 2014
Listed for
Conservation, Science, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Sachse Springs Patrol Cabin; YOSE Building No. BC2452
Reference
14000418
Built
1947
Style
National Park Service rustic
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Sierra Railway Locomotive No. 3▾·
Address
10501 Reservoir Rd., Jamestown
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Engineering
Significance
Local
Reference
100009468
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sierra Railway Locomotive No. 3
Sierra Railway Shops Historic District▾·
Address
18115 5th Ave., Jamestown
Listed for
Transportation, Performing arts, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Sierra Railway Jamestown Shops
Reference
100006719
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Soda Springs Cabin▾1979
Address
SW of Lee Vining, Lee Vining vicinity
Listed
Apr 19, 1979
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Science
Significance
Local
Also known as
Soda Springs Enclosure; John Lembert Homestead
Reference
79000282
Style
rustic architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Soda Springs Cabin
Sonora Youth Center▾2009
Address
732 S. Barretta St., Sonora
Listed
Oct 8, 2009
Listed for
Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
09000807
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Sonora Youth Center
Stanislaus Branch, California Forest and Range Experiment Station▾2009
Address
Forest Rd. 4N13B, Strawberry
Listed
Jan 15, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Conservation, Science, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
Strawberry Work Station Historic District
Reference
08001315
Contributing
6 buildings, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Sugg House▾1984
Address
37 Theall St., Sonora
Listed
Sep 13, 1984
Listed for
Black heritage, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Sugg House Antiques
Reference
84001210
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sugg House
Tioga Pass Entrance Station▾1978
Address
SW of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park, Lee Vining vicinity
Listed
Dec 14, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tioga Pass Ranger Station and Restroom
Reference
78000372
Built
1931
Style
National Park Service rustic
Contributing
2 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tioga Pass Entrance Station
Tuolumne County Courthouse▾1981
Address
41 W. Yaney Ave., Sonora
Listed
Sep 17, 1981
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
81000182
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Tuolumne County Courthouse
Tuolumne County Courthouse (Boundary Increase)▾2007
Address
Bounded by N Washington St., W Yaney Av., N Green St. & W Jackson St., Sonora
Listed
Sep 19, 2007
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Courthouse Square
Reference
07000695
Contributing
1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Tuolumne County Jail▾1978
Address
156 W. Bradford St., Sonora
Listed
Nov 7, 1978
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tuolumne County Museum and Office of Tuolumne County Chamber
Reference
78000822
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Tuolumne County Jail
Tuolumne Meadows▾1978
Address
SW of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park, Lee Vining vicinity
Listed
Nov 30, 1978
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
78000371
Built
1934
Style
National Park Service rustic
Contributing
6 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp▾2014
Address
Along north banks of Dana Fork of Tuolumne River, east of Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite
Listed
Jul 18, 2014
Listed for
Conservation, Education, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tuolumne Soda Springs Lodge; Tuolumne Meadows Lodge
Reference
14000419
Built
1916
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations▾1978
Address
SW of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park, Lee Vining
Listed
Dec 18, 1978
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
78000370
Built
1924
Style
rustic architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations
Watts & Tannahill Company Store▾1995
Address
18761 Main St. (CA 120), Groveland
Listed
Mar 31, 1995
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Also known as
Iron Door Saloon
Reference
95000265
Built
1851
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Watts & Tannahill Company Store

Neighboring counties

Alpine 2Calaveras 17Madera 4Mariposa 46Mono 5Stanislaus 24

Local history books for Tuolumne County

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  • Jamestown and Western Tuolumne County
    Judith Marvin, 2010
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  • Legendary Locals of Yosemite National Park and Mariposa County
    Leroy Radanovich, 2015
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  • Yosemite's historic hotels and camps
    Alice Van Ommeren, 2013
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  • Yosemite National Park and Vicinity (CA)
    Leroy Radanovich, 2006
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  • Yosemite Valley
    Leroy Radanovich, 2004
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