National Register of Historic Places listings in Tuolumne County, California


This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Tuolumne County, California.

Location of Tuolumne County in California

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.[1]

There are 35 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 22, 2024.[2]

Current listings edit

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Baker Highway Maintenance Station September 2, 2004
(#04000928)
33950 CA 108
38°19′48″N 119°45′22″W / 38.329920°N 119.756002°W / 38.329920; -119.756002 (Baker Highway Maintenance Station)
Strawberry State highway maintenance housing and machinery complex, serving west of Sierra Nevada summit at Sonora Pass
2 Cady House
 
Cady House
February 25, 1982
(#82002281)
72 N. Norlin St.
37°59′09″N 120°23′05″W / 37.985833°N 120.384722°W / 37.985833; -120.384722 (Cady House)
Sonora
3 Chinaman Mortar Site June 20, 1975
(#75000492)
Address Restricted
Strawberry
4 City Hotel
 
City Hotel
June 30, 1983
(#83001248)
145 S. Washington St.
37°59′01″N 120°22′51″W / 37.983611°N 120.380833°W / 37.983611; -120.380833 (City Hotel)
Sonora
5 Columbia Historic District
 
Columbia Historic District
October 15, 1966
(#66000242)
4 mi (6.4 km). northwest of Sonora on CA 49
38°02′09″N 120°24′04″W / 38.035833°N 120.401111°W / 38.035833; -120.401111 (Columbia Historic District)
Sonora
6 Cooper Cabin January 9, 2009
(#08001314)
Emigrant Wilderness, Stanislaus National Forest
38°14′03″N 119°49′44″W / 38.234196°N 119.828766°W / 38.234196; -119.828766 (Cooper Cabin)
Strawberry Historic cow camp cabin, from 1854
7 Emporium
 
Emporium
February 17, 1978
(#78000817)
18180 Main St.
37°57′10″N 120°25′25″W / 37.95276°N 120.42349°W / 37.95276; -120.42349 (Emporium)
Jamestown
8 Frog Creek Cabin
 
Frog Creek Cabin
July 18, 2014
(#14000414)
South shore of Lake Eleanor, along Frog Creek
37°58′59″N 119°50′37″W / 37.983127°N 119.843480°W / 37.983127; -119.843480 (Frog Creek Cabin)
Yosemite National Park 1936-built cabin, used originally to support trout egg collection.
9 Gamble Building and Miner's Bean Kettle
 
Gamble Building and Miner's Bean Kettle
March 22, 1991
(#91000335)
17544 CA 120
37°49′24″N 120°15′31″W / 37.82338°N 120.25857°W / 37.82338; -120.25857 (Gamble Building and Miner's Bean Kettle)
Big Oak Flat
10 Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp
 
Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000415)
At confluence of Tuolumne River and Alkali Creek
37°54′32″N 119°25′08″W / 37.908812°N 119.418772°W / 37.908812; -119.418772 (Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp)
Yosemite National Park
11 Great Sierra Mine Historic Site
 
Great Sierra Mine Historic Site
May 24, 1978
(#78000382)
Southwest of Lee Vining
37°55′39″N 119°16′05″W / 37.9275°N 119.268056°W / 37.9275; -119.268056 (Great Sierra Mine Historic Site)
Yosemite National Park
12 Great Sierra Wagon Road
 
Great Sierra Wagon Road
August 25, 1978
(#78000373)
Northwest of Yosemite Valley
37°50′32″N 119°43′20″W / 37.842222°N 119.722222°W / 37.842222; -119.722222 (Great Sierra Wagon Road)
Yosemite National Park
13 Groveland Hotel
 
Groveland Hotel
May 6, 1994
(#94000428)
18767 Main St. (CA 120)
37°50′22″N 120°13′46″W / 37.83931°N 120.22952°W / 37.83931; -120.22952 (Groveland Hotel)
Groveland
14 Hotel Charlotte
 
Hotel Charlotte
September 26, 1994
(#94001162)
18736 Main St. (CA 120)
37°50′21″N 120°13′49″W / 37.83912°N 120.23028°W / 37.83912; -120.23028 (Hotel Charlotte)
Groveland
15 Lake Vernon Snow Survey Shelter July 18, 2014
(#14000416)
Terminus of Lake Vernon Tr.
38°01′10″N 119°42′55″W / 38.019422°N 119.715244°W / 38.019422; -119.715244 (Lake Vernon Snow Survey Shelter)
Yosemite National Park
16 Leighton Encampment April 9, 2013
(#13000142)
Roughly 12 mi (19 km) southeast of Pinecrest
38°07′33″N 119°46′47″W / 38.125885°N 119.77972°W / 38.125885; -119.77972 (Leighton Encampment)
Pinecrest Also known as Yellowhammer Camp
17 May Lake High Sierra Camp July 18, 2014
(#14000417)
Eastern shore of May Lake
37°50′42″N 119°29′28″W / 37.844924°N 119.490996°W / 37.844924; -119.490996 (May Lake High Sierra Camp)
Yosemite National Park
18 McCauley Cabin
 
McCauley Cabin
March 8, 1977
(#77000359)
Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′40″N 119°22′01″W / 37.877778°N 119.366944°W / 37.877778; -119.366944 (McCauley Cabin)
Yosemite National Park
19 Niagara Camp June 6, 1975
(#75000494)
Northeast of Tuolumne in Stanislaus National Forest
38°00′19″N 120°00′09″W / 38.005278°N 120.0025°W / 38.005278; -120.0025 (Niagara Camp)
Tuolumne
20 Parsons Memorial Lodge
 
Parsons Memorial Lodge
April 30, 1979
(#79000283)
Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′42″N 119°22′00″W / 37.878333°N 119.366667°W / 37.878333; -119.366667 (Parsons Memorial Lodge)
Yosemite National Park
21 Quail Site March 10, 1975
(#75000491)
Address Restricted
Long Barn
22 Sachse Spring Snow Survey Shelter July 18, 2014
(#14000418)
Off Kibbie Ridge Tr. near Sachse Spring
38°04′51″N 119°50′34″W / 38.080825°N 119.842905°W / 38.080825; -119.842905 (Sachse Spring Snow Survey Shelter)
Yosemite National Park
23 Sierra Railway Locomotive No. 3
 
Sierra Railway Locomotive No. 3
October 23, 2023
(#100009468)
10501 Reservoir Rd. (Railtown 1897 State Historic Park)
37°56′59″N 120°25′00″W / 37.9497°N 120.4167°W / 37.9497; -120.4167 (Sierra Railway Locomotive No. 3)
Jamestown
23 Sierra Railway Shops Historic District
 
Sierra Railway Shops Historic District
July 14, 2021
(#100006719)
18115 5th Ave.
37°57′04″N 120°25′04″W / 37.9510°N 120.4177°W / 37.9510; -120.4177 (Sierra Railway Shops Historic District)
Jamestown AKA Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
24 Soda Springs Cabin
 
Soda Springs Cabin
April 19, 1979
(#79000282)
Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′44″N 119°21′56″W / 37.878889°N 119.365556°W / 37.878889; -119.365556 (Soda Springs Cabin)
Yosemite National Park
25 Sonora Youth Center
 
Sonora Youth Center
October 8, 2009
(#09000807)
732 S. Barretta St.
37°58′31″N 120°22′37″W / 37.975394°N 120.377003°W / 37.975394; -120.377003 (Sonora Youth Center)
Sonora
26 Stanislaus Branch, California Forest and Range Experiment Station January 15, 2009
(#08001315)
Forest Rd. 4N13B
38°11′18″N 120°01′29″W / 38.188333°N 120.024750°W / 38.188333; -120.024750 (Stanislaus Branch, California Forest and Range Experiment Station)
Strawberry
27 Sugg House
 
Sugg House
September 13, 1984
(#84001210)
37 Theall St.
37°59′02″N 120°22′49″W / 37.983889°N 120.380278°W / 37.983889; -120.380278 (Sugg House)
Sonora
28 Tioga Pass Entrance Station
 
Tioga Pass Entrance Station
December 14, 1978
(#78000372)
Southwest of Lee Vining
37°54′39″N 119°15′27″W / 37.910833°N 119.2575°W / 37.910833; -119.2575 (Tioga Pass Entrance Station)
Yosemite National Park
29 Tuolumne County Courthouse
 
Tuolumne County Courthouse
September 17, 1981
(#81000182)
41 W. Yaney Ave.
37°59′08″N 120°22′59″W / 37.985556°N 120.383056°W / 37.985556; -120.383056 (Tuolumne County Courthouse)
Sonora
30 Tuolumne County Jail
 
Tuolumne County Jail
November 7, 1978
(#78000822)
156 W. Bradford St.
37°59′02″N 120°23′04″W / 37.983889°N 120.384444°W / 37.983889; -120.384444 (Tuolumne County Jail)
Sonora
31 Tuolumne Meadows November 30, 1978
(#78000371)
Southwest of Lee Vining
37°52′17″N 119°22′20″W / 37.871389°N 119.372222°W / 37.871389; -119.372222 (Tuolumne Meadows)
Yosemite National Park Listing is for CCC camp structures in the meadow area
32 Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp
 
Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000419)
Along north bank of Dana Fork of Tuolumne River, east of Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′39″N 119°19′58″W / 37.877426°N 119.332655°W / 37.877426; -119.332655 (Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp)
Yosemite National Park
33 Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations
 
Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations
December 18, 1978
(#78000370)
Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′24″N 119°21′16″W / 37.873333°N 119.354444°W / 37.873333; -119.354444 (Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations)
Yosemite National Park
34 Watts & Tannahill Company Store
 
Watts & Tannahill Company Store
March 31, 1995
(#95000265)
18761 Main St. (CA 120)
37°50′21″N 120°13′47″W / 37.83915°N 120.22981°W / 37.83915; -120.22981 (Watts & Tannahill Company Store)
Groveland

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.