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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FY_loomis-legacy_Galveston-CA.html
The enthusiasm, talent, and dedication of Benjamin F. Loomis helped bring a national park into existence. His legacy started with the photographs he took, which today still spark understanding and awe of Lassen Peak's historic eruptive events. In …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FT_old-station_Old-Station-CA.html
1856-57 Site of Hat Creek StationCalifornia Stage Company1857-59 Temporary military post.After the withdrawal of U.S. troops the "Hat Creek Station" was referred to as "Old Station."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FS_nobles-trail-third-nobles-pass_Fort-Smith-CA.html
"We had at starting 5 miles up-hill travel mostly of a gradual ascent. This brought us to the summit of the hill from which Sacramento Valley may be seen."Allen J. Tyrell, Sep 14, 1860
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FQ_nobles-trail-hat-creek-station_Old-Station-CA.html
"Drove 5 miles to Hat Creek Station (Old Station). Wild looking place. Signs of Indians. They have been here of late fishing."Gorman Gates Kimball, Jun 19, 1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FP_historic-crossroads-gateway_Fort-Smith-CA.html
This stone monument, built in 1935, stands at the historic north entrance to Lassen Volcanic National Park from Lassen National Forest. Before the highway intersection was rerouted to its current location, visitors drove past this monument into th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FG_mt-lassen-the-noble-pass-the-park-highway_Bainbridge-CA.html
Mt. Lassen10,451 feetThis tablet marks the route of those early pioneers who, in 1852, first went overThe Noble PassLinking the Humboldt - Nevada Road with Shasta and Northern California, and their road is followed at this locality byThe Park High…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FF_hot-rock_Bainbridge-CA.html
Following the May 1915 Lassen Peak eruptions, B.F. Loomis and other local residents discovered several massive hot rocks resting in the valley miles from the volcano. This hot rock is a piece of dacite lava that filled Lassen Peak's crater. On May…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13FE_devastated-area_Bainbridge-CA.html
[Two markers, side-by-side, describe the events that created the Devastated Area.]Marker 1:A Night to RememberMay 19, 1915You are standing in the aftermath of the volcanic destruction known as the Devastated Area. Late on the evening of May 19, 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM137U_site-of-the-first-school-in-fall-river-valley_McArthur-CA.html
In 1868, near this spot, the first school in Fall River Valley was built. The building was of log construction, 20 feet by 30 feet, with no floor or windows. About 1870 the first sawmill in the valley was built at Dana where lumber was obtained to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM137T_pioneer-babys-grave_Shasta-CA.html
Charles, infant son of George and Helena Cohn Brownstein of Red Bluff, died December 14, 1864. He was buried near land established by the Shasta Hebrew Congregation as a Jewish Cemetery in 1857. One of the earliest such cemeteries in the region. S…
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