Clipper Gap Lime Kiln

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After 1854 Mr. H. T. Holmes opened a quarry at Clipper Gap and erected a lime kiln here. Some of this lime was used in a contract to furnish the lime for the State Capitol Building by Mr Holmes. The site is now private property.

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Coordinates:   38°57'51"N   120°58'43"W
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