Built in 1858 by W.S. Lowden. This was the first wagon road to Weaverville from Lewiston. From Lowden’s Ranch the roads forked. One went through Lewiston and up over Hoadley Peak on the Lewiston Turnpike, which was a toll road built by W.S. Lowden. . . . — — Map (db m56194) HM
Major Pierson B. Reading discovered gold on this bar behind this monument in July, 1848. After crossing the Trinity Divide from the North Fork of Cottonwood Creek. His party of three whites, close friend Delaware Indian scout Tom Hill, and sixty . . . — — Map (db m55999) HM
This one-mile section on the river (between Weaver Creek and Reading
Creek) has hosted at least seven bridges since the establishment of Kanaka
Bar/Douglas City in the early 1850s. All but the current one eventually
succumbed to the flows of . . . — — Map (db m306210) HM
The Union Hill Mines, which began in 1862, were located up the western slope of Union Hill from the mouth of Weaver Creek, at the head of Union Gulch. It was one of the largest placer mines in Trinity County. Water was ditched from Weaver Creek and . . . — — Map (db m70306) HM
