Rose Station - Grapevine, CA
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elrojo14
N 34° 56.483 W 118° 55.955
11S E 323511 N 3868247
Rose Station No. 300: From 1853 to 1875 this site, originally a vaquero camp of the Sebastian Indian Reservation, was known as Rancho Canoa (trough).
Waymark Code: WM5E4R
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2008
Views: 15
ROSE STATION
Historical Landmark
Description:
From 1853 to 1875 this site, originally a vaquero camp of the Sebastian Indian Reservation, was known as Rancho Canoa (trough). In 1875, Wm. B. Rose built an adobe stage station on the site of the Overland Mail way station established 1858. Rose Station was a stockmen's headquarters, post office, and polling place.
Registration Date: 5/1/1939
Location:
City: Mettler
County: Kern
Directions:
NE corner of Grapevine Rd and 'D' St, 70 mi S of Mettler
Marker Number: 300.00
Marker Name: Rose Station
County: Kern
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Marker Dedication Date: 05/01/1939
Location:
NE corner of Grapevine Rd and 'D' St, 70 mi S of Mettler
Website: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
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