Episode 2 of 2

Final Robbery

When
1883-11-03
Where
Funk Hill
Part of
Black Bart's last stagecoach robbery and the laundry-mark trail

Black Bart committed his last stagecoach holdup on November 3, 1883, in Calaveras County, California, at Funk Hill near Copperopolis.

The robbery occurred on the stage route from Sonora to Milton. This location, Funk Hill, was significant as it was the site of Bolles' first robbery in 1875. The event marked the end of his criminal career in the region before his eventual capture.

Sources

  1. Black Bart (outlaw) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05

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