6/12/2002

6/12/2002

Landmark information

  • Location:
    From Canby, go W on Hwy 299 to Pit River bridge (PM 18.01), then N on county road 84 (unpaved) for 4.7 miles (just past 5th cattle guard), 1/2 mile past the Turner Creek bridge
  • Plaque:
    Other Plaque
  • Site:
    Existing
  • Date First Visited:
    6/12/2002
  • Date Most Recently Visited:
    6/12/2002
  • GPS Coordinates:
    N 41 25.213, W 120 00.353

About this landmark

Plaque text:

Lassen Train - Pit River Canyon
"We were obliged to cross the stream quite a number of times, in consequence of the canons of rock which confine it to a narrow bed" - Amos Batchelder, Sep 29, 1849.