#0006 Fremont's Camp
Title
#0006 Fremont's Camp
Site information:
0.7 mi N of old Alturas Hwy (Co Rd 114) and Hwy 139 jct, 12 mi SE of Tule LakeThe location above is from the OHP, exact camp location is hard to know. Nothing remains of the site, as far as I know.
~41.854829,-121.314670
Plaque information:
No plaqueOHP description:
John C. Frémont's expedition from Fort Sutter to Upper Klamath Lake, which included Kit Carson and other scouts, camped here May 1-4, 1846. They were the first non-Indians ever to pass this way.Registered 6/1/1932