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Location DB > United States > California > Stanislaus County > Knights Ferry
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Knights Ferry
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created by slipster on 3/31/2009 4:44 AM
last modified by Emperor Wang on 4/1/2009 3:15 AM
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Type: Outdoors
Status: Active
Accessibility: Easy
Recommendation: worth the trip
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Stanislaus County, California
United States
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 Interesting Features
Many ruins of the old mill and water pump station. As well as an old solid steel prison. Theres also a really neat cemetary in the town.
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Good walking shoes, and water and snacks.
 History
Knights Ferry is a town in Stanislaus County, California. It is about 40 miles (64 km) east of Modesto on the Stanislaus River. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, it was an important mining town during the gold rush. It is home to the longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi at 330 feet (100 m) in length.[1] Today, it is home to a museum about the history of the town and also about local wildlife. The towns ruins include a mill and a prison.
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Day trip 2008
Tue, Mar 31st, 2009
posted by slipster
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This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Emperor Wang on 6/7/2009 2:05 PM.

 Latest Changes
  • on Jun 7 09 at 14:05, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Jun 7 09 at 8:50, slipster made this location public
  • on Apr 1 09 at 3:15, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Apr 1 09 at 3:15, Emperor Wang changed the following: Display Name, City
  • on Mar 31 09 at 15:02, Opheliaism validated this location
  • on Mar 31 09 at 5:17, slipster changed the following: Display Name, City, Province / State (please use full name)
  • on Mar 31 09 at 5:15, slipster changed the following: Province / State (please use full name), Latitude, Longitude
  • on Mar 31 09 at 5:12, slipster made this location private
  • on Mar 31 09 at 5:12, slipster made this location public
  • on Mar 31 09 at 5:12, slipster made this location private
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