There may have been a plaque formerly at this site, but it is no longer there.

Landmark information

  • Location:
    On State Hwy 88 (PM 20.8) at Pine Grove-Wieland Rd, 2.2 mi SW of Pine Grove
  • Plaque:
    No Plaque
  • Site:
    Nothing remains
  • Date First Visited:
    3/1/1996
  • Date Most Recently Visited:
    3/1/1996
  • GPS Coordinates:
    N 38 23.328, W 120 40.479

About this landmark

From the state:
This was an important stopping place for emigrants on their way to the southern mines. The first white settlers on this spot found it a 'city of wigwams,' and hundreds of mortars in the rocks testify that this was a favorite Indian camping ground.