Eureka City Historical Markers

Map of California State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Eureka

Eureka City Historical Markers

Eureka General Interest City of Eureka Eureka was founded as a town in 1850 and incorporated as a city in 1874. Located on the remote northwestern coast of California, Eureka was the region... [click for more] Fort Humboldt By the early 1850s, newly arrived white settlers had moved into the Humboldt Bay area, causing conflict with the native inhabitants. To protect both I... [click for more] Humboldt Harbor Historical District Captain Jonathan Winship made the first recorded entry into Humboldt Bay by sea in June 1806, and Josiah Gregg's party visited the bay in 1849. By 185... [click for more]