Water Transportation

Significant remnants of those early placer mining years are the Truett’s, or Buckskin, Ditch and the Mt. Brow Ditch, which took water from Littlejohns Creek north of present State Route 4 and conveyed it to the diggings on the Stanislaus River.

Author: 
Judith Marvin

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  • At the November 2, 1930 dedication of the original Hogan Dam, a bronze plaque was affixed onto the dam using cement and sand gathered from all corners of the state and water taken from the wells of se

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