California Historical Landmark 545: Camp Lincoln
About the Business
Welcome to California Historical Landmark 545: Camp Lincoln, a site rich in history and heritage located in the scenic town of Crescent City, California. Nestled at 4337 Kings Valley Road, this landmark offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past, commemorating a significant chapter in California's history.
Originally established in 1862 during a tumultuous period, Camp Lincoln served as a military post intended to protect settlers during conflicts with Native American tribes. Today, it stands as a testament to the complex history of the region, inviting guests to explore its grounds and learn about its historical significance.
Visitors to Camp Lincoln can enjoy a peaceful and educational experience, surrounded by the natural beauty of Northern California. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student eager to learn about local heritage, or simply looking for a serene spot to explore, Camp Lincoln offers something for everyone.
Come and discover the stories of the past at California Historical Landmark 545. We invite you to delve into the history that shaped our community and to reflect on the diverse narratives that continue to define our shared heritage.
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4337 Kings Valley Road, Crescent City, California 95531, United States
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"The historical marker reads: A United States military post was established here September 12, 1862 by the men of Company G, 2nd Regiment, Infantry, California Volunteers, to keep peace between the Indians and the miners and settlers of northwestern California. It was abandoned in May 1870. Commanding Officers Quarters and one barracks remain at the date of dedication of this site. California Registered Historical Landmark No. 545 Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Del Norte County Historical Society, May 20, 1962."
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