National Register of Historic Places in Tuolumne County

National Register #81000182: Tuolumne County Courthouse
14 April 2008
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National Register #81000182
Tuolumne County Courthouse
41 Yaney Avenue
Sonora
Built 1898

A plaque on the building reads:

Tuolumne County Courthouse - 1898

In 1854, Tuolumne County's first courthouse was erected on this site donated to the county by John and Israel P. Yaney.

The cornerstone of the present courthouse, which replaced it, was dedicated September 26, 1898, at ceremonies held under the auspices of Tuolumne Lodge No. 8, Free and Accepted Masons. This building was occupied by county officers on November 10, 1899.

Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors
Tuolumne County Historical Society

County Historical Marker No. 1 - 1971

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