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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYZ6_walker-basin_Central-City-CA.html
Originally called "The Park" due to its characteristics, the area, according to the present day historical experts, was named Walker's Basin, sometime in the 1860's after George Walker, its first settler. Early history books indicate, however, tha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYZ5_walker-basin_Central-City-CA.html
Walker Basin was on the stagecoach route from Caliente to Keyesville. The Western Confederates were here during and after the Civil War 1861 to 1867. Abia T. Lightner came to the basin in 1858 and took up farming and raising cattle. In 1864, where…