Old Auburn Cemetery Tour
Message Board Tour and Maps Packet.pdf
Historical Figures from the Old Auburn Cemetery Tour:
- Mary Armes 1860-1947
- Donald Atwood* 1914-1918
- Alma Bell 1885-1952
- Irene Burns: 1872-1962
- Margaret Coan 1867-1924
- Dr. Alfred Couture* 1867-1918
- Walter Crosby 1876-1962
- Frank ''Big Dip" Dependener 1869-1928
- "Rattlesnake Dick" Barter 1833-1859
- Minnie Malcom (nee Foster) 1894-1920
- Joe Francis 1854-1919
- Mary Gietzen* 1896-1918
- Sarah Gomez 1856-1918
- Sheriff Elmer Gum 1873-1941
- Deputy George Martin 1826-1859
- Ann Fogarty (nee Murphy) 1829-1907
- Bertha Snowden 1864-1937
- Mabel Bronson Spear 1832-1911
Discover objects that tell stories of murder, execution, mourning, and more...
Free admission!
For more information visit www.placer.ca.gov/museums or call (530) 889-6500
Sponsored by Placer County Museums and the Museums' Docent Guild
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