HUMBOLDT HARBOR HISTORICAL DISTRICT
Historical Landmark |
| Description: Captain Jonathan Winship made the first recorded entry into Humboldt Bay by sea in June 1806, and Josiah Gregg's party visited the bay in 1849. By 1850 the Laura Virginia Association had founded Humboldt City, Union (Arcata), Bucksport, and Eureka - in subsequent years, the bay became a major North Coast lumber port and shipbuilding center. |
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Registration Date: 5/9/1975 Location: City: Eureka County: Humboldt Directions: Harold Larsen Vista Pt, Humboldt Hill Rd off Hwy 101 (P.M. 73.7), Eureka |
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