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First Permanent White Habitation in Owens Valley
At intersection of State Hwy 6 (P.M. 3.9) and Silver Canyon Rd, 4 mi NE of Bishop, Bishop,
CA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
37° 23' 59.8308",
-118° 21' 9.1404"
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California State
Historical Marker
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In August of 1861, A. Van Fleet and three other men drove their cattle into Owens Valley and prepared to stay. A cabin of sod and stone was built at the big bend of the Owens River at the northern end of the valley.
Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00 |
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First Permanent White Habitation Historical Marker Location Map, Owens Valley Historical Marker Location Map, Bishop, California Map
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