NoeHill Travels in California
Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Yuba County
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23 September 2013
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River Pumps
11th Street at Ellis Lake
Marysville
11th Street at Ellis Lake
Marysville
A marker reads:
In 1895 pumps were installed at the confluence of the Yuba and Feather Rivers to protect the City of Marysville from the danger of flooding.
These pumps with a capacity to pump 18,265 gallons per minute, helped to keep Marysville dry during the Great Floods of 1955.
Dedicated the 4th Day of April, 1990
Donated by The Rotary Club of Marysville