Ferndale in Humboldt County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Ferndale Palace Saloon
Circa 1890. Furthest westernly bar in the continental United States.
Dedicated February 13, 1993 by the Native Sons of the Golden West.
Harley M. Harty, Grand President
In memory of Joseph G. Oeschger PGP
Erected 1993 by Native Sons of the Golden West.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 13, 1771.
Location. 40° 34.57′ N, 124° 15.865′ W. Marker is in Ferndale, California, in Humboldt County. Marker is on Main Street south of Brown Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 353 Main Street, Ferndale CA 95536, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Our Centennial (a few steps from this marker); Mildred Radanovich (a few steps from this marker); Ferndale Meat Market (within shouting distance of this marker); Hotel Ivanhoe (within shouting distance of this marker); "Poppa Joe's" (within shouting distance of this marker); The Victorian Inn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Danish Hall (about 300 feet away); A. Berding House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ferndale.
Also see . . . Ferndale Museum. Museum website homepage (Submitted on April 5, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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