Plasse's Resort

USA / California / Kirkwood / Plasses Road, 30001
 campground, resort, historic landmark

30001 Plasse Rd
Silver Lake, CA 95666
(209) 258-8814‎

Raymond Peter Plasse arrived 1850 in San Francisco. Mined gold at Volcano and Aqueduct. In 1853 he started a trading post (now site) on Emigrant Road near Wester’s Gap and a log cabin (still standing). He traded supplies and fresh livestock with emigrants. The tourist resort was built circa 1900 by Raymond’s children. His grandson’s operated cattle business to 1977 and resort to 1979.

www.plassesresort.com/
www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21249
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Coordinates:   38°38'18"N   120°7'33"W
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