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Yreka in Siskiyou County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Cleland and Hoyt Building

315 W. Miner St.

 
 
Cleland and Hoyt Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, October 22, 2013
1. Cleland and Hoyt Building Marker
Inscription. The construction history of this building is unknown, although its architectural elements and fabrication materials indicate an 1850s origin. It served as a freight office for Wells Fargo and Company at one time, and was owned by the Franco-American Hotel. Later, the building provided space for offices and other business endeavors.
 
Erected by City of Yreka.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 41° 43.917′ N, 122° 38.259′ W. Marker is in Yreka, California, in Siskiyou County. It is on West Miner Street, on the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 315 West Miner Street, Yreka CA 96097, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on California’s Modoc Plateau, in the Shasta Cascade, and in the Klamath Mountains. It is also in the American Mountain West and specifically in the Pacific Northwest. Globally, it is in North America, in the Cascade Range, on the Ring of Fire, 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 walking distance of this marker: Livingston and Brothers Building (a few steps from this marker); City Meat Market (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named City Meat Market (a few steps from this marker); Henry Egbert Building (a few steps from this marker); Franco American Hotel Building (a few steps from this marker); Wetzel Building (a few steps from this marker); Brown-Nickell-Authenrieth Building
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Bella Union Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yreka.
 
Cleland and Hoyt Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, October 22, 2013
2. Cleland and Hoyt Building Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 531 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 12, 2026