Formerly the Placerville Soda Works, the café is the local hub for arts, fine food and ghost stories. Lore tells of a young boy who was crushed by a hydraulic lift and appears to staff, while others say a tunnel that runs beneath the building is haunted by a ghostly miner.
(Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- 594 Main Street
Placerville, CA
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 38.7287045, -120.79670820000001
- County:
- El Dorado County, California
- Nearest Towns:
- Placerville, CA (0.1 mi.)
Diamond Springs, CA (2.6 mi.)
Deer Park, CA (3.5 mi.)
Cold Springs, CA (4.1 mi.)
Camino, CA (6.6 mi.)
Coloma, CA (7.0 mi.)
Shingle Springs, CA (8.2 mi.)
Cameron Park, CA (11.1 mi.)
Pollock Pines, CA (11.5 mi.)
Georgetown, CA (12.5 mi.)
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594 Main St Placerville previously known as the Cosmic Café Is now home to Hangtown Leathers,
We here at Hangtown Leathers have seen some unusual activity in this building and look forward to seeing more in the future. This building has such a strong History of being haunted weather your a believer or not come check our Leather store and see for your self what the buzz is around Hangtown Placerville. Thank you April