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Republic
of Rough and Ready Historic Marker
Location
of sign - Intersection of Rough and Ready Highway and
Mountain Rose Road, on the right when traveling west on
Rough
and Ready Highway
Photo
taken October 2008
Photo
courtesy of Jimmy Wayne
Text
of sign:
Republic
of Rough and Ready
April
1850 - July 1850
This
community of 3000 people seceeded from the Union to declare a free and
independant state. Colonel E.F. Brundage was elected President. Congressional
action on California statehood was pending at the time.
May
2, 1970
Wm
Bull Meek - Wm Morris Stewart
Chapter No. 10
E
Clampus Vitus
Navada
City, California
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