Amador City Cemetery, Amador City

The Amador City Cemetery is located in Amador City. From hwy 49 - North on Church Street, 1 block west of the Imperial Hotel

Oliver Vance (1848-1880)
One of numerous people killed in mining accidents. He died when he was crushed by a skip in the Keystone Mine. Left behind a wife and 5 children who received death benefits from the Ancient Order of United Workmen, one of many benevolent societies supplying an early form of life insurance

Information, photographs courtesy of the Amador County Archives, The Historical Marker Database, and the Chronicling America Database