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Murphys, located in Calaveras County, California, is a historic Gold Rush-era town in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Founded in 1848 by John and Daniel Murphy, this small town retains much of its 19th-century charm with well-preserved architecture along its Main Street. Originally a mining settlement, Murphys evolved into a vibrant community known for its cultural offerings and wine industry.

The town is surrounded by numerous wineries and is part of the Calaveras wine region. Its cultural heritage is reflected in its historic buildings, including the Murphys Hotel, which has hosted notable figures like Mark Twain and Ulysses S. Grant. Today, the town serves as a gateway to outdoor recreation in the Sierra Nevada while maintaining its connection to California's Gold Rush history through various historical sites and museums.

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