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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Colusa County, California
Adjacent to Colusa County, California
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| On Fifth Street at Gail Avenue / Laurel Street, in the median on Fifth Street. |
| | In 1859 Tacitus Ryland Arbuckle located a homestead in the Sacramento Valley, and in 1875 had the land plotted for a town site. The legendary Arbuckle founded the town, deeded the lots, furnished the nails, and helped build the first houses in what . . . — — Map (db m54548) HM |
| On Main Street 0.1 miles south of Tule Road, on the left when traveling south. |
| | College City is the site of the Pierce Christian College established in 1874 through the generosity of Andrew Pierce, founder of both the town and the college. The college provided Christian education for the young people of the area until the . . . — — Map (db m41810) HM |
| On Main Street, on the right on Main Street. |
| | This house, also called the Tin House because of its pressed metal siding has a symmetrical façade that is suggestive of a Colonial Revival influence. In the 1890’s a flour mill was located on this site but eventually closed because of continued . . . — — Map (db m72987) HM |
| On 6th Street at Jay Street, on the right when traveling south on 6th Street. |
| | Erected 1906
Colusa Heritage Marker 9
Dedicated October 6, 1981 — — Map (db m16761) HM |
| Near Levee Street near 10th Street. |
| | Center section of the former Colusa Bridge across the Sacramento River at the end of Bridge Street. Constructed 1899-1901 and replaced 1979-80. Nominated for inclusion on Federal Register 1978. — — Map (db m63416) HM |
| | Erected in 1861, this Federal/Classic Revival style building is the oldest remaining courthouse in the Sacramento Valley. The “Southern” style reflects the county’s heritage from the Ante-Bellum South and states-rights sympathies during . . . — — Map (db m57626) HM |
| | Lower Marker
Colusa Union High School
Has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
By the United States
Department of the Interior
Built 1926
Upper Marker:
Colusa
Union High School . . . — — Map (db m18139) HM |
| On Fifth Street at Market Street on Fifth Street. |
| | I.O.O.F. Building
Erected 1892
Colusa Heritage Marker 2
May 6, 1977 — — Map (db m27648) HM |
| On Jay Street at 7th Street, on the left when traveling west on Jay Street. |
| | Judge H. M. Albery House
Erected 1874
Colusa Heritage Marker 1
Dedicated May 6, 1977 — — Map (db m26238) HM |
| On Main Street east of 8th Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | In the 1850s, Chinese came to California, a land they called Gum Shan, meaning Mountain of Gold, for the same reason as other nationalities: to seek their fortune. As the placer gold played out, Chinese took jobs building railroads, dams, levees, . . . — — Map (db m54986) HM |
| On Oak Street at 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Oak Street. |
| | Erected 1880-1881
Colusa Heritage Marker 8
Dedicated October 12, 1980 — — Map (db m17492) HM |
| On Jay Street west of 9th Street. |
| | The property upon which this house sits has been owned by several notable California pioneers including John Bidwell and Charles D. Semple. It is unknown who built this house and exactly when. It is known however that the first resident of the house . . . — — Map (db m118596) HM |
| On 6th Street near Market Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m16762) HM |
| On California Route 45 0.3 miles south of Buster Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Site of the first Catholic mass to be said in Colusa County, May 1856. In 1864, a Catholic mission was conducted and a large wooden cross erected to commemorate the occasion. Masses, pilgrimages and visits were made here continuously thereafter. In . . . — — Map (db m6144) HM |
| Near Zumwalt Road, at Crawford Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| | President First Constitutional
Convention September 4, 1849.
A member of the Bear Flag Party
June, 1846. One of the founders
of Colusa 1850. Died Oct. 1854. — — Map (db m18130) HM |
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