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- Mormon_Island,_California abstract "Mormon Island was once a mining community, which had an abundance of Mormon immigrants, seeking fortune along the American River. Early in March 1848, W. Sidney, S. Willis, and Wilford Hudson, members of the Mormon Battalion, set out from Sutter's Fort to hunt deer. Stopping on the south fork of the American River, they found gold. They told their story on returning to the fort, and soon about 150 Mormons and other miners flocked to the site, which was named Mormon Island. This was the first major gold strike in California after James W. Marshall's discovery at Coloma. The population of the town in 1853 was more than 2,500. It had four hotels, three dry-goods stores, five general merchandise stores, an express office, and many small shops. The first ball in Sacramento County was held here on December 25, 1849. A fire destroyed the town in 1856, and it was never rebuilt. The community dwindled after the California gold rush and only a scattered few families were left in the 1940s.What was left of Mormon Island was eventually razed, as the Folsom Dam project was set to flood the town. The only visible remnant of this community is Mormon Island Cemetery, a relocation cemetery located south of the lake on the dry side of Mormon Island Dam (off of Green Valley Road in Folsom, California). The cemetery also contains remains exhumed from other cemeteries that were inundated by the creation of Folsom Lake as well as relocated graves from Prairie City which were unearthed during construction of an on-ramp to U.S. Route 50 from Prairie City Road.Mormon Island is now registered as California Historical Landmark #569. Because the former site is under Folsom Lake, the historic marker is placed at the Folsom Point picnic area of Folsom Lake State Recreation Area.".
- Mormon_Island,_California location Folsom_Lake.
- Mormon_Island,_California location Folsom_Lake_State_Recreation_Area.
- Mormon_Island,_California thumbnail Mormon_Island_Drawn_Map.jpg?width=300.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageExternalLink mormon-island.
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- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageID "7331438".
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageLength "4970".
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageOutDegree "32".
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageRevisionID "683908030".
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink 2012–14_North_American_drought.
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- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink American_River.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink California_Gold_Rush.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink California_Historical_Landmark.
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- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Category:California_Gold_Rush.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Category:California_Historical_Landmarks.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Category:Folsom,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Category:Former_settlements_in_Sacramento_County,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Category:Ghost_towns_in_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Category:History_of_the_Latter_Day_Saint_movement.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Category:Latter_Day_Saint_movement_in_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Cemetery.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Coloma,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Colorado_River.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Community.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink File:Mormon_Island_Map_1892.jpg.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Folsom,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Folsom_Dam.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Folsom_Lake.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Folsom_Lake_State_Recreation_Area.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Mining.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Mormon_Island_(Colorado_River).
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Mormon_Island_Cemetery.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Prairie_City,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink South_Pacific_Division.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink St._Thomas,_Nevada.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink U.S._Route_50_in_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLink Virgin_River.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLinkText "Mormon Island".
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageWikiLinkText "Mormon Island, California".
- Mormon_Island,_California caption "Drawing of Mormon Island".
- Mormon_Island,_California coordDisplay "inline".
- Mormon_Island,_California designation "California".
- Mormon_Island,_California designation1Number "569".
- Mormon_Island,_California hasPhotoCollection Mormon_Island,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California latitude "38.7035".
- Mormon_Island,_California location "Actual site: Under Folsom Lake".
- Mormon_Island,_California location "Historic marker: Folsom Lake State Recreation Area".
- Mormon_Island,_California longitude "-121.1174".
- Mormon_Island,_California name "Mormon Island".
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_historic_site.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Mormon_Island,_California wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Sacramento_County,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California subject Category:California_Gold_Rush.
- Mormon_Island,_California subject Category:California_Historical_Landmarks.
- Mormon_Island,_California subject Category:Folsom,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California subject Category:Former_settlements_in_Sacramento_County,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California subject Category:Ghost_towns_in_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California subject Category:History_of_the_Latter_Day_Saint_movement.
- Mormon_Island,_California subject Category:Latter_Day_Saint_movement_in_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California point "38.7035 -121.1174".
- Mormon_Island,_California type HistoricPlace.
- Mormon_Island,_California type Place.
- Mormon_Island,_California type Location.
- Mormon_Island,_California type LandmarksOrHistoricalBuildings.
- Mormon_Island,_California type Place.
- Mormon_Island,_California type Thing.
- Mormon_Island,_California type SpatialThing.
- Mormon_Island,_California comment "Mormon Island was once a mining community, which had an abundance of Mormon immigrants, seeking fortune along the American River. Early in March 1848, W. Sidney, S. Willis, and Wilford Hudson, members of the Mormon Battalion, set out from Sutter's Fort to hunt deer. Stopping on the south fork of the American River, they found gold. They told their story on returning to the fort, and soon about 150 Mormons and other miners flocked to the site, which was named Mormon Island.".
- Mormon_Island,_California label "Mormon Island, California".
- Mormon_Island,_California sameAs m.025zdtq.
- Mormon_Island,_California sameAs Q6912636.
- Mormon_Island,_California sameAs Q6912636.
- Mormon_Island,_California lat "38.7035".
- Mormon_Island,_California long "-121.1174".
- Mormon_Island,_California wasDerivedFrom Mormon_Island,_California?oldid=683908030.
- Mormon_Island,_California depiction Mormon_Island_Drawn_Map.jpg.
- Mormon_Island,_California isPrimaryTopicOf Mormon_Island,_California.
- Mormon_Island,_California name "Mormon Island".