ECV1850 Plaque:
Mountain Charlie
ECV Wall Of Comparative Ovations
(Murphys, CA)


[ Mountain Charlie Plaque. W.O.C.O. Murphys, CA. ]


[ Mountain Charlie Plaque. W.O.C.O. Murphys, CA. ]


[ Mountain Charlie Plaque. W.O.C.O. Murphys, CA. ]


CHARLES HENRY (MOUNTAIN CHARLIE) McKIERNAN
1825 - 1892
NATIVE OF IRELAND WHO SERVED WITH THE BRITISH
ARMY IN NEW ZEALAND. CAME TO CALIFORNIA IN
1849. ENGAGED IN MINING AND FREIGHTING BY
PACK MULE TO THE TRINITY RIVER DIGGINGS.
AFTER SETTLING IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNT-
AINS IN 1850, HE BECAME LEGENDARY AS A
HUNTER, RANCHER, TEAMSTER, ROAD BUILDER,
LUMBERMAN, AND "CELESTIAL" CLAMPATRIARCH
OF MOUNTAIN CHARLIE CHAPTER No. 1850,
E CLAMPUS VITUS.
MOUNTAIN CHARLIE

[ Victorian Bar. ]

[ W.O.C.O., Oldtimers Museum. Murphys, California. ]

Visit this Mountain Charlie plaque and many others at
the famous ECV Wall of Comparative Ovations on the
historic Peter L. Traver Building and Oldtimer's Museum,
Main Street and Sheep Ranch Roads.
Murphys.
Calaveras County, CA.

Museum is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Hours: 11am - 4pm.

The un-official Clamper Capital of the world.

GPS*
  Murphys  
WGS84 Datum
N 38.15277°
W 120.46234°
*Approximate



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