Landmark information
- Location:
Old Alturas Hwy (Co Rd 114), 0.7 mi N of intersection with Hwy 139, 12 mi SE of Tule Lake - Plaque:
No Plaque - Site:
Nothing Remains - Date First Visited:
6/12/2002 - Date Most Recently Visited:
6/12/2002 - GPS Coordinates:
N 41 51.240, W 121 18.863
About this landmark
From the state:
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.