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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HHY_ukiah-vichy-springs-resort_Ukiah-CA.html
Native Americans used these springs for thousands of years before Frank Marble "discovered" them in 1848. William Day established the resort here in 1854. Ukiah Vichy represents one of the oldest continuously operating mineral springs resorts in C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D52_sun-house_Ukiah-CA.html
This house, constructed in 1911-12, is a unique craftsman style redwood building which incorporates northwestern Indian designs into its architecture. The sun house was designed by George Wilcox and John W. and Grace Carpenter Hudson. Dr. Hudson w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM180H_the-parrish-family-cemetery_Fort-Bragg-CA.html
In 1893 David Franklin Parrish, his wife, Sarah Linebough Parrish, six daughters and four sons, "set out for Fort Bragg...to raise potatoes and peas on the bluffs by the ocean." David had worked with Luther Burbank in Santa Rosa during Burbank's h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM180F_point-arena-lighthouse_Point-Arena-CA.html
This site and natural landmark has been a welcome guide to safe navigation for ships along the rugged Mendocino coast since 1870, destroyed by 1906 earthquake, two years later stately tower was erected.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17P2_fifteen-japanese-from-yawatahama_Point-Arena-CA.html
(This monument is made up of three plaques. The first plaque is on the front.)
This monument is dedicated to the fifteen young men from Yawatahama, Japan who sailed 11,000 kilometers across the Pacific in a 15 meter wooden boat to realize thei…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17NA_boontling-the-lingo-of-boonville_Philo-CA.html
Storekeeper, W.W. Boone settled in Southern Anderson Valley among families that brought the Scottish and Midwestern patterns of speech in the mid 1890's. Young men picked hops, sheared sheep, and displayed marvelous whit, cleverness, and intellige…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RE_the-weller-house_Fort-Bragg-CA.html
Has been placed on theNational Register of Historic PlacesBy the United States Department of the Interior[Statement of Significance: 1886; Frame; clapboarding; 2 1/2 stories; modified rectangle; hipped roof with hipped dormers; interior and exteri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QP_casa-de-tableta_Palo-Alto-CA.html
This structure, built by Felix Buelna in the 1850s, served as a gambling retreat and meeting place for Mexican-Californios. It was strategically located on the earliest trail used both by rancheros and American settlers crossing the peninsula to t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QO_temple-kwan-tai_Mendocino-CA.html
California State Landmark #927C.A. 1854[California Registered Historical Landmark description states: One of the oldest of California's Chinese houses of worship in continuous use, the temple may date back as far as 1854, though its documented his…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM74V_charles-russell-johnson_Fort-Bragg-CA.html
This section of the largest Redwood Tree known to have grown in Mendocino County is dedicated this day, September 6, 1943 by the citizens of the City of Fort Bragg to the memory ofCharles Russell Johnsonwho founded their city Aug. 5, 1889