DRYTOWN

Historical Landmark

Description:
Founded in 1848, this is the oldest town and first in which gold was discovered in Amador County. Its venerable town hall and other picturesque structures remain. The town was not 'dry,' as the name implies-it once contained 26 saloons.

Registration Date: 8/1/1932

Location:
City: Drytown
County: Amador

Directions:
On State Hwy 49 (P.M. 13. 7), 0.2 mi N of Drytown

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