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California Historical Landmarks (PH 9-13)(Before 1969) (134 pages)

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Weaverville Joss House State Historical Monument (No. 709, Trinity) as a polling place and a temporary post office; and a location for religious services. 4 miles easr of Santa Paula (Ventura) CALIENTE Originally known as Allen’s Camp, after Gabriel Allen, who 757 in the 1870’s had a cabin and stock pasture near here, and as Caliente when railroad construction reached this point in April 1875, the town became a railroad terminal for a period of about 16 months while a force of up to 3,000 men, for the most part Chinese, labored on the heavy railroad construction on the mountain. Caliente (Kern) FORT JANESVILLE As a result of “The Ormsby Massacre,” the people of Honey 118 758 Lake Valley became thoroughly terrorized and built themselves a stockade for protection of an attack by Indians that didn't materialize. 0.75 mile from Janesville (Lassen) SITE OF FIRST SCHOOL IN FALL RIVER VALLEY In 1868, near this spot, the first school in Fall River Valley 759 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 floor the schoolhouse and build school desks. 3.5 miles east of McArthur (Shasta) SITE OF LAUREL HILL CEMETERY The builders of the West, civic and military leaders, jurists, 760 inventors, artists, and 11 United States Senators were buried here—the most revered of San Francisco’s hills. 3333 California Street, San Francisco (San Francisco) MISSION INN Frank A. Miller (1857-1935) made adobe bricks for a small 761 12-room guesthouse which he opened in 1876. Over the years by successive building additions he fulfilled his dream by recreating this early California mission style setting of a hotel. 7th, Main and Orange, Riverside (Riverside) D’AGOSTINI WINERY D’Agostini Winery was started in 1856 by Adam Uhlinger, 4 762 Swiss immigrant. The original wine cellar, with walls made from rock quarried from nearby hills, hand-hewn beams, and_oak casks, is still in use and part of the -present winery. Some original vines are still in production. 8 miles northeast of Plymouth (Amador) LASSEN EMIGRANT TRAIL, BIEBER Peter Lassen opened the Lassen Emigrant Trail in 1848 when.