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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D5S_blackburn-law-office_Fortuna-CA.html
Built circa 1880, the rear portion of the building began as a private residence. Later, the front served as a restaurant and Chinese chop house. Around 1914-15, A.W. Blackburn moved the rear portion to the street and added a new front to serve as …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D5I_danish-hall_Ferndale-CA.html
The original building was constructed in the late 1800's as a warehouse for A. Berding, pioneer merchant. Remodeled in 1929, it became the meeting hall for the various Danish lodges. It also serves as the meeting hall of the Native Sons and Daught…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D5F_the-danish-hall_Ferndale-CA.html
Originally constructed as a warehouse in July of 1902; known as the A. Berding Warehouse and housed many businesses. In 1919 Hampton C. Blum acquired the warehouse. In January 1929, The Danish Hall Committee started considerations for pu(r)chase. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D58_ferndale-masonic-hall_Ferndale-CA.html
Dedicated March 19, 1891Organized October 2?, 1868 with fifteen members Ferndale Lodge #193 F. & A.M. received its charter the following year. Meetings were held upstairs over the Dodge Store until 1870 when the first lodge hall was built on the w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D4N_fernbridge_Fortuna-CA.html
Dedicated on November 16, 1911 and affectionately known as the "Queen of Bridges", it was the longest reinforced concreted arch structure in the world at the time of its construction. The bridge was designed by John B. Leonard, Civil Engineer, lic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18HC_samoa-cookhouse-circa-1893_Samoa-CA.html
This is the last lumber camp style cookhouse in operation in North America. This cookhouse was originally opened as part of Samoa, one of the last company owned towns in the United States, established by the Vance Lumber Company. The original buil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18DW_the-victorian-inn_Ferndale-CA.html
The Victorian Inn was built in 1890 with completion in 1891, and known as the Russ Building. The structure was originally built to house the Ferndale Bank with the Ferndale Enterprise Newspaper following. There were 33 rooms on the second floor; s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18D9_ferndale-palace-saloon_Ferndale-CA.html
Circa 1890. Furthest westernly bar in the continental United States.
Dedicated February 13, 1993 by the Native Sons of the Golden West. Harley M. Harty, Grand PresidentIn memory of Joseph G. Oeschger PGP
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18CI_the-first-california-central-creamery_Ferndale-CA.html
This site, originally R.A. Simpson's Ferndale Mechanical Shop, and shared by A. Monroe Cider and Vinegar Company, was chosen in 1904 by Aage Jensen as the founding location of the Central Creamery with first production of butter in September, unit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18BC_old-firemens-pavilion_Ferndale-CA.html
Built in 1922, and constructed mainly of old growth redwood by volunteers of the Ferndale Community. Fire destroyed the kitchen in 1963. Rebuilt in 1990-1993 through contributions and community efforts. It has served our community well throughout …