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The present name of Fort Ross [5] appears first on a French chart published in 1842 by Eugène Duflot de Mofras, who visited California in 1840. [6] The name of the fort is said to derive from the Russian word rus or ros, the same root as the word "Russia" (Pоссия, Rossiya) (Fort Ross (Russian: Форт-Росс, Kashaya mé·ṭiʔni), originally Fortress Ross (pre-reformed Russian ...
Fort Ross State Historic Park is a historical state park in Sonoma County, California, including the former Russian fur trading outpost of Fort Ross plus the adjacent coastline and native coast redwood forests extending inland. It is located on the northern California coast about 12 miles north of the town of Jenner and 22 miles north of Bodega ...
The Rotchev House is a historic house at Fort Ross State Historic Park in the U.S. state of California. Built in 1812, it is the fort's only building to survive from the period of the Russian-American Company's California settlement. It is one of a very small number of Russian-built structures in the United States, and was designated a National ...
This list includes properties and districts listed on the California Historical Landmark listing in Modoc County, California. 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.
Fort Ross State Historic Park 38°30′43″N 123°14′42″W / 38.5119°N 123.2451°W / 38.5119; -123.2451 ( Fort Ross Landing Historical and Archaeological Jenner vicinity
The following zones are under a mandatory evacuation order: ALD-CALAVERAS. ALD-CANON. ALD-CHANEY. ALD-EASTLOMA. ALD-EATONCANYON. ALD-FARNSWORTH. ALD-GARDEN
Fort Humboldt: Eureka: Humboldt: 1853: 1866: United States Army Fort Hunter Liggett: North of the San Luis Obispo County line, bounded by Pfeiffer Big State Park to the north Monterey: 1940-United States Army Fort Iaqua: Iaqua: Humboldt: August 5, 1863: 1866: Union Army Fort Irwin: near Barstow: San Bernardino: 1940: United States Army Fort ...
List of California State Historic Parks — a division of the California Department of Parks and ... Fort Humboldt State Historic Park; Fort Ross State Historic Park;