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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «del norte county» AND «california»

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By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 30, 2021
Camp Lincoln Marker
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1 ► California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 545 — Camp Lincoln —
A United States military post was established here September 12, 1862 by the men of Company G, 2nd Regiment, Infantry, California Volunteers, to keep peace between the Indians and the miners and settlers of northwestern California. It was abandoned . . . — — Map (db m176820) HM
2 ► California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 645 — Pioneer Stage Road to Oregon —
Constructed in 1858, this was the route of the Crescent City Turnpike. Following the present Elk Valley Road to Old Camp Lincoln, it then crossed the ridge, forded Smith River to low divide, and continued to Jacksonville, Oregon, by way of various . . . — — Map (db m176819) HM
3 ► California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — 649 — Tolowa Indian Settlements —
At the time of white contact the principal villages of the native Tolowa Indians of northern Del Norte County were located at Battery Point in Crescent City (Ta'atun), Pebble Beach (Meslteltun), south of Point St. George (Tatintun), and north of . . . — — Map (db m164583) HM
4 ► California, Del Norte County, Crescent City  — 541 — Brother Jonathan Cemetery —
This memorial is dedicated to those who lost their lives in the wreck of the Pacific Mail Steamer, Brother Jonathan, at point St. George's Reef, July 30, 1865. — — Map (db m76459) HM
5 ► California, Del Norte County, Klamath — 544 — Fort Terwer — Fort Ter-Waw —
Site of Fort Terwer, United States military post established October 12, 1857, by First Lieutenant George Crook and men of Company D to keep peace between the Indians and whites. The fort was destroyed by a flood. in December, 1861, and . . . — — Map (db m240409) HM

6 ► Nevada, Humboldt County, Winnemucca — Great Black Stone —
Dedicated on the Pilgrimage to ‘Mucca on 3 Rabia I, 1380 A.H. (Mohammedan Calendar). Brought by caravan from the sea at Crescent City, California, to dedicate the opening of the new trade route from Winnemucca to the sea and to affirm the . . . — — Map (db m170925) HM

7 ► California, Humboldt County, Orick — The Redwood Highway — Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway —
First conceived in 1909, the Redwood Highway extends from San Francisco's Golden Gate to Grants Pass, Oregon. The original route passed through nearly two million acres of the world's tallest forests, ancestral Indian lands, and dozens . . . — — Map (db m182941) HM

8 ► California, Del Norte County, Crescent City — Tsunamis are Synonymous With Crescent City — Surge Depth Here: 7.75 Feet —
Thirty-seven tsunamis have been observed or recorded on the North Coast since the first tide gauge was installed in Crescent City in 1933. All but five were tele-tsunamis (the source was far away). Crescent City, known as "Tsunami Central,” has . . . — — Map (db m183655) HM
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