#0648 Fountain Springs
Title
#0648 Fountain Springs
Site information:
SW corner of County Rds J22 and M 109 (old Springville stage rte), Fountain Springs35.892580,-118.918799
Plaque information:
State plaquePlaque text:
Fountain SpringsOne and one-half miles northwest of this point the settlement of Fountain Springs was established before 1855. It was at the junction of the Stockton-Los Angeles Road and the road to the Kern River gold mines. From 1858 to 1861, Fountain Springs was a station on the Butterfield Overland Mail route.
Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Tulare County Historical Society. September 28, 1958
Registered 5/29/1958