Cleland and Hoyt Building - West Miner Street-Third Street Historic District - Yreka, CA - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com

This building is one of many contributing buildings that make up the West Miner Street-Third Street Historic District. There is a historical marker that hangs in front of the Cleland and Hoyt Building on W Miner St. There are numerous older buildings along Miner Street that contain historical markers that relate the history of each building. This historic building's marker reads:

Cleland and Hoyt Building 315 W. Miner St. The construction history of this building is unknown, although its architectural elements and fabrication materials indicate an 1850s origin. It served as a freight office for Wells Fargo and Company at one time, and was owned by the Franco-American Hotel. Later, the building provided space for offices and other business endeavors.

Yreka has a few websites devoted to preserving its rich history. Siskiyouhistory.org is a good place to start and breaks up the town's history into groups of years. Yrekapreservation.org contains some nice pictures of original homes and commercial buildings from yesteryear. Finally, Yrekahistory.blogspot.com is a good blog website which contains great stories and events of Yreka's past and all their articles have been archived.

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): West Miner Street-Third Street Historic District Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link] Address: 315 W. Miner St. Yrekam CA 96079 How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below) Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link] NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

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