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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P4N_humboldt-redwoods-state-park_Scotia-CA.html
Top marker: Welcome to Humboldt Redwoods State Park. As you travel either U.S. Highway 101 or the Avenue of the Giants for the next 32 miles, you will pass through the largest redwood park of all California State Parks. Preserved here are over 53,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D6Q_the-pacific-lumber-company_Scotia-CA.html
Their first sawmill was built in 1887 at their current location and employed 150 men to turn the giant redwoods into shingles and other products.
Originally named Forestville, the town name was changed to Scotia in 1888. Scotia is one of the la…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15HU_scotia-museum_Scotia-CA.html
The Scotia Museum is a textbook example of Greek Revival architecture. The natural redwood trunks used for classical columns have an unmistakeable association with the timber industry.
The two-story structure has a low-pitched shingle roof, a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCB_sam-helwer_Scotia-CA.html
Sam Helwer, the son of German-Russian immigrants, began his life on a small dairy farm in Russell, Kansas. In 1936 he began his career with the California Division of Highways as an Engineering Aide. By the 1940's he was Project Engineer for the w…