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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB4_j-lowenthal-building_Eureka-CA.html
— 1879 — J. Lowenthal Building American Ecclectic Iron front cast by Eureka Foundry; men's clothier and furnishings, Louvre Cafe, saloons Eureka Historic Landmark This program possible through a partnership with property ow…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB3_italianate-architecture_Eureka-CA.html
— c1880 — Italianate Architecture Built for J. McLauchlan, restaurant, saloons downstairs; alpine rooms upstairs; one of the longest operating bordellos Eureka Historic Landmark This program possible through a partnership w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB2_clarke-memorial-museum_Eureka-CA.html
Dedicated to the memory of my parentsJoseph H. & Annie F. Clarkeand other pioneers of Northwestern Californiaby Cecile Clarke Dedicated August 21, 1960 by the Native Sons of the Golden West
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB1_august-palmtag-building_Eureka-CA.html
— 1893 — August Palmtag Building Queen Anne Architecture Residences, offices; Adorni Grocery, cigar store; Pacific, Cooper Pharmacies; Levy, Canepa, Danielson & Petersen Men's Stores Eureka Historic Landmark This program po…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAV_the-carson-house_Eureka-CA.html
This home, also known as the "Pink Lady," is a classic Queen Anne/Eastlake Victorian residence designed by the prestigious architectural firm of Newsom Brothers of San Francisco. It was completed in 1889 for William Carson, a pioneer lumber baron …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42_tsurai_Trinidad-CA.html
Directly below was located the ancient Yurok village of Tsurai. A prehistoric, permanent Indian community, it was first located and described by Captains Bodega and Heceta, June 9-19, 1775. The houses were of hand-split redwood planks, designed fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM41_town-of-trinidad_Trinidad-CA.html
Founded April 8, 1850, Trinidad is the oldest town on the Northern California coast. During the 1850s, it served as a vital supply link between ships anchored at Trinidad Bay and miners in the Klamath, Trinity, Salmon River, and Gold Bluff mines. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23_built-to-last_Whitethorn-CA.html
The Mendocino presented a huge challenge to the designers of this lighthouseThe lighthouse's assigned position was a storm-battered, 400-foot cliff prone to frequent earthquakes and landslides. The compact tower, with its lifesaving beacon, had to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22_saving-lighthouse-history_Whitethorn-CA.html
A new home in Shelter Cove. Shelter Cove is not the original home of the Cape Mendocino lighthouse. The lighthouse operated at Cape Mendocino, 35 miles north of here.The compact metal tower was installed on a cliff at the cape in 1868 to warn ship…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21_in-memory-of-our-shipmates_Whitethorn-CA.html
In memory of our shipmates and friends. On July 12, 1994, Coast Guard Helicopter 6541 responded to a mayday from a sailing vessel in distress south of Shelter Cove, CA. While searching for the vessel in heavy fog, the helicopter crashed into the c…
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