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Turn to the left to read about the encased model of the steamboat Lawrence.
The large map on the wall to the right is the plat for the township of
Washington. When the new community applied for a post office, they were told
that a town named Washington already existed in California - so the
post office was named "Broderick" to memorialize CA and US Senator
David C. Broderick. Over time the community began to refer to this area
as Broderick.
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