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Chew Kee Store Museum

Fiddletown, California, May 16, 2009. Photo: Vince (flickr user fiddle62 & uvw916a), Wikimedia Commons.
Fiddletown, California, May 16, 2009. Photo: Vince (flickr user fiddle62 & uvw916a), Wikimedia Commons.

Located in Fiddletown in Amador County, Chew Kee Herbal Shop was established during the Gold Rush. The store supplied groceries and other merchandise to the residents. This herbal shop and treatments by the Chinese herbal doctor represent the growing close relationships between the larger community and the Chinese.

Hours: April-October, Saturdays 12:00-4:00pm
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Location: 14200 Fiddletown Rd
City: Fiddletown
State: CA
ZIP: 95629
County: Amador County
Submitted by: Sue Fawn Chung

Additional Features:
Gold Rush, Herb Store

Land Ownership:
Non-profit

Website:
http://www.fiddletown.info/chewkee.htm

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