Shingletown in Shasta County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Nobles Trail - Shingletown

Photographed by Alvis Hendley, September 25, 2013

1. Nobles Trail - Shingletown Marker

Inscription. The two branches of the Nobles Trail rejoined near Shingletown and continued westward to Shasta City. Shingletown was named after the numerous shingle mills in the area.

Erected 2007 by Trails West Inc. (Marker Number N-55.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the California Trail, the Nobles Trail, and the Trails West Inc. series lists.

Location. 40° 29.554′ N, 121° 53.351′ W. Marker is in Shingletown, California, in Shasta County. It can be reached from California Route 44 west of Emigrant Trail/Wilson Hill Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31268 State Route 44, Shingletown CA 96088, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s Sacramento Valley,

specifically in the Central Valley,

and in the Shasta Cascade.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Cascade Range,

on the Ring of Fire,

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in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Shingletown Store (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nobles Emigrant Trail (about 700 feet away); Noble’s Bungalow (approx. 1.9 miles away); Charlie’s Place (approx. 3.6 miles away); Nobles Trail – Charley’s Ranch (approx. 3.8 miles away); Manton Store (approx. 4.1 miles away); Hennessy House (approx. 4.2 miles away); Manton Schoolhouse (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shingletown.

Photographed by Alvis Hendley, September 25, 2013

2. Nobles Trail - Shingletown Marker

Photographed by Alvis Hendley, September 25, 2013

3. Nobles Trail - Shingletown Marker

The T-Marker is located near the tall Blue Star Gas tank.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2020, by Alvis Hendley of San Francisco, California. This page has been viewed 465 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 3, 2020, by Alvis Hendley of San Francisco, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.