Landmark information
- Location:
Old Hwy 99 and Canyon Rd, S of Redding - Plaque:
Other Plaque - Site:
Nothing Remains - Date First Visited:
10/11/1998 - Date Most Recently Visited:
10/11/1998 - GPS Coordinates:
N 40 30.383, W 122 22.802
About this landmark
Plaque text:
In 1848 gold was first discovered on this creek by Major Pierson Barton Reading early California pioneer.