~~~~~

Mt. Zion

.

May 2, 1930: "Assemblyman H.E. Dillinger planned to go Sunday to Mt. Zion Lookout, near Jackson, Amador County, to attend ceremonies dedicating a forest service lookout tower there." (The Mountain Democrat)

.

April 4, 1931: "In cooperation with the board of supervisors, water is being developed for the lookout on Mt. Zion, which local people wish to convert into a recrteational center." (Fresno Bee)

.

September 4, 1931: "W.C. Austin, State Forest Ranger, confined to his bed for several days the past week the result of a bite by a "Chinese bedbug," also known as a kissing bug, causing severe swelling about his face and neck. He was biten while sleeping at the Mt. Zion lookout station near Pine Grove, Amador County.

.....Mr. Austin was able to attend to business Monday." (The Mountain Democrat)

.

~~~~~