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Chew Kee Store Museum, Fiddletown, Amador County

 The store is included in the National Register of Historic Places. Periodically, students from the University of California, Davis, visit the store as part of their medical training.

Marker Honoring Herbert K. Yee for the Donation of the Land to Amador County


The Chew Kee Store was fully restored in 1988 through a cooperative effort of the State of California, the Fiddletown Preservation Society, and Dr, Yee Fung Cheung's great-grandson, Dr. Herbert Yee.

Chew Kee Store as it looks today

The store displays many of the good doctor's original implements of his practice, including medicinal vials, his examination bed, and a cabinet with twenty-five drawers which was a storage center for herbs.



Information, photographs courtesy of the The Historical Marker Database, and the Chronicling America Database