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Angels Hotel
C. C. Lake erected here a canvas hotel 1851. It was replaced by a one-story wooden structure, and then by one of
stone in 1855 , with a second story being added in 1857. Here, Samuel Clemens first heard the yarn, which was later to bring him fame as Mark
Twain, author of "The Jumping Frog of Calaveras."
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 734
Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with Princess Parlor No.84, Native
Daughters of the Golden West, July 31, 1960.
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