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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15HU_scotia-museum_Scotia-CA.html
The Scotia Museum is a textbook example of Greek Revival architecture. The natural redwood trunks used for classical columns have an unmistakeable association with the timber industry.
The two-story structure has a low-pitched shingle roof, a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15EN_minor-theatre_Arcata-CA.html
The nation's oldest theatre built for feature films was opened on December 3, 1914, by Isaac Minor with a silent film based on Charles Dickens' "The Chimes" directed by Herbert Blach? starring Tom Terriss.
Arcata Historic Landmark #28This prog…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15DU_ritz-building_Eureka-CA.html
The Ritz and Star Cigar Store, Proprietors A. J. Batini and Dolindo Massei; The Ritz Club, restoration by Daniel and Jayne Ollivier, 1978; The Ritz Apartments
This program possible through a partnership with property owners Daniel & Jayne Olliv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1545_e-janssen-building_Eureka-CA.html
Janssen's General Merchandise, first elevator and first fireproof building in Eureka
This program made possible through a partnership with property owner Dolores Vellutini, Eureka Main Street, and the Eureka Heritage Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14Y0_oberon_Eureka-CA.html
Dry goods, saloons, Cafes Royal and Oberon (Site 1910 Jack London fight), used furnishings
This program possible through a partnership with property owners Roy and Susan Kohl, Eureka Main Street, and the Eureka Heritage Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14XY_eureka-city-hall_Eureka-CA.html
Architect J.W. Rowell designed the masonry building which featured a classical entry portico, an elegant cupola with skylights, and street facades of granite blocks, buff-colored bricks, and sandstone detailing.
Built by the Lyon-Wilson Constru…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14WG_buhne-general-store_Eureka-CA.html
—c 1858— Buhne General Store Greek Revival Architecture
Eureka's Oldest Commercial BuildingCaptain H.H. Buhne, Proprietor
Eureka Historical Landmark This program possible through a partnership with property owners Globe Propert…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2B_californias-first-drilled-oil-wells_Petrolia-CA.html
California's first drilled oil wells producing crude to be refined and sold commercially were located on the north fork of the Mattole River approximately three miles east of here. The old Union Mattole Oil Company made its first shipment of oil f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2A_cape-mendocino-lighthouse_Ferndale-CA.html
Built at 422 ft. elevation, the light swept 30 mi. to sea. The perilous waters here claimed nine ships. Mules took supplies to the site, 15 mi. north, the westernmost in the U.S.
Dedicated to the Keepers of the Light
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWPZ_colonel-raynal-c-bolling_Myers-Flat-CA.html
This grove is dedicatedto the memory ofCol. Raynal C. Bolling S.C. U.S.A.Lawyer Patriot SoldierBorn 1 Sept. 1877 at Hot Springs ArkansasKilled in action during the German offensivenear Amiens France 26 March 1918The first American officer of high …