Pioneer Express Trail
California State Historic Landmark 585
11/10/96
#585 Pioneer Express Trail
Between 1849 and 1854, pioneer express riders rode this gold rush trail to many
populous mining camps on American River bars now covered by Folsom Lake, including Beals,
Condemned, Dotons, Long, Horseshoe, Rattlesnake, and Oregon on the route to Auburn and the camps
beyond.
No photo exists for this site.
Folsom Lake SRA, Beals Point unit, 0.3 mi N on levee; plaque on riding trail, Folsom.
Return to other landmarks in Placer county.
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