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In the 1860s, Fort Hall was the key post for the overland stage, mail and freight lines to the towns and camps of the mining frontier in the Pacific Northwest. In 1870, a New Fort Hall was constructed to carry out that function; it was located about 25 miles to the northeast. It protected stagecoach, mail and travelers to the Northwest.
English: Map of the location of Fort Hall in the United States of America, with state and territory borders of 1860 and routes of the California and Oregon Emigrant Trails. Date 10 December 2017
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in California. The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
The route from Fort Bridger to Fort Hall was about 210 miles (340 km) taking nine to twelve days. About 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Soda Springs, "Hudspeth's Cutoff" (est. 1849) [62] took off from the main trail heading almost due west and by-passed Fort Hall. Hudspeth's Cutoff had five mountain ranges to cross and took about the same amount of ...
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Fort Hall was an old fur trading post located on the Snake River. It was established in 1832 by Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth and company and later sold in 1837 to the British Hudson's Bay Company. At Fort Hall nearly all travelers were given some aid and supplies if they were available and needed. Mosquitoes were constant pests and travelers often ...
From Fort Hall, the route headed south following the Humboldt River before passing through the Black Rock Desert in present-day Nevada. [4] The trail then entered Northern California and passed Goose and Tule lakes. [1] After crossing the Lost River, the route then crossed the Klamath Basin and the Cascade Range into Southern Oregon. [3]
List table of the properties and districts — listed on the California Historical Landmarks — within Imperial County, Southern California. Note: Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.