10/11/1998

10/11/1998

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.