JESUS MARIA
Historical Landmark |
| Description: The town, center of a large placer mining section, was named for a Mexican who raised vegetables and melons for the miners. It was settled in the early 1850s with a large population of Mexicans, French, Chileans, and Italians. |
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Registration Date: 1/8/1938 Location: City: Mokelumne Hill County: Calaveras Directions: On Jesus Maria Rd, County Road 27 (P.M. 10.2), 4.9 mi SE of Mokelumne Hill |
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