#0555 Lockhart Ferry
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#0555 Lockhart Ferry
Site information:
On State Hwy 299, W of Long St, 0.3 mi W of Fall River MillsNothing remains of this site, as far as I know.
41.002440,-121.443541
Plaque information:
State plaquePlaque text:
Lockhart FerryEstablished by Samuel Lockhart in 1856 as a link in the first wagon road from Yreka to Red Bluff, the Lockhart Ferry crossed below the confluence of the Fall and Pit Rivers near this spot. After a massacre in December 1856, the ferry was re-established in 1857 below Fall River Falls.
Plaque placed August 5, 1956 by California State Park Commission in cooperation with Fork Crook Historical Society.
Registered 7/31/1956