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Kennedy Mine Speaker Series: Timbers to Steel
August 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Kennedy Gold Mine Speakers Series continues with Timbers to Steel: Transition in the Mother Lode During the Second Industrial Revolution on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The event will be held at the Kennedy Mine Change House on Highway 49 in Jackson.
Guest speaker Jason Smith will explore how iron and steel replaced wood timbers in heavy structures during the second industrial revolution, focusing on the local impact in Amador County’s mining history. Admission is free, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the area’s industrial heritage in a historic setting.
The Kennedy Gold Mine is located on Highway 49 in Jackson. For more information, visit www.KennedyGoldMine.com or call 209-223-9542.
