Funeral Homes near Chinese Camp

Facts about the city

Chinese Camp is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The population was 126 at the 2010 census, down from 146 at the 2000 census. It lies in the grassy foothills of the Sierra Nevada near the southern end of California's Gold Country.

Chinese Camp Obituaries

It was reported by Union Democrat on July 24th, 2012 that John Christopher "Chris" Hyde passed on in Chinese Camp, California.  Hyde was 50 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor John Christopher "Chris"'s life.

It was reported on October 20th, 1903 that J P Chamberlain passed on in Chinese Camp, California.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor J P's life.

History

An 1892 Tuolumne County history indicates that, in 1856, four of the six Chinese companies (protective associations) had agents here and that the first tong war (between the Sam Yap and Yan Woo tongs) was fought near here when the population of the area totaled several thousand. Chinese Camp is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California County, California, United States. This school has been in operation since 1970. The Chinese Camp post office was established in the general store on April 18, 1854. It lies in the grassy foothills of the Sierra Nevada (US) near the southern end of California's Gold Country.

Chinese Camp is the remnant of a notable California Gold Rush mining town.