Calaveras County History Sites

Calaveras County has a number of groups helping to keep this history of this wonderful area alive.

Just a few of them include:

Calaveras County Historical Society
www.calaverascohistorical.com

Calaveras Genealogical Society
www.calaverasgenealogy.com

Mokelumne Hill History Society
www.mokehill.com/history

Society for the Preservation of West Calaveras History
http://www.valleyspringsca.us/west_calaveras_history

Did you know?

  • The California red-legged frog, made famous in Mark Twain’s 1865 "The Celebrated Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County" but feared absent from the county by 1969, was rediscovered in 2003.

Navigation