Jail
Jail is a historic building in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. Jail is situated nearby to the historic building Yosemite Transportation Company Office, as well as near Wells Fargo Utility Building.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yosemite Transportation Company Office and Pioneer Yosemite History Center.
Yosemite Transportation Company Office
Historic building
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The Yosemite Transportation Company Office, also known as the Wells Fargo Office, was built in the Yosemite Valley of the U.S. state of California in 1910 to house facilities of motor stage and horse stage services between the nearest rail terminal at El Portal and Yosemite National Park.
Pioneer Yosemite History Center
Museum
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The Pioneer Yosemite History Center is an assembled collection of historic buildings from Yosemite National Park that is located in Wawona, California.
Hodgdon Homestead Cabin
Historic building
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The Hodgdon Homestead Cabin was built by Jeremiah Hodgdon in 1879 in the Aspen Valley area of what became Yosemite National Park. The two-story log cabin, measuring 22 feet by 30 feet, was located in an inholding in the park, owned by Hodgdon's descendants.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wawona and South Wawona.
Wawona
Hamlet
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Wawona is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within Yosemite National Park, as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area.
South Wawona
Hamlet
Wawona is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within Yosemite National Park, as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area.
North Wawona
Hamlet
Wawona is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within Yosemite National Park, as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area.
Jail
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.5389° or 37° 32′ 20″ northLongitude
-119.65575° or 119° 39′ 21″ westOpen location code
8592G8QV+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1220029333OpenStreetMap feature
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