Isthmus Yacht Club - Two Harbors, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 33° 26.371 W 118° 29.962
11S E 360627 N 3701018
The Isthmus Yacht Club was built during the Civil War period to house army barracks on the island. Today, it's the only structure that remains from that military installation.
Waymark Code: WMQPYT
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/15/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member snaik
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"Site of U.S. army barracks during Civil War period. One Remaining building now Isthmus Yacht Club"

"Built in 1864 as quarter for company c, fourth California volunteer infantry, which maintained order among the miners discouraged smuggling of chinese, prevented use of Isthmus Harbors by confederate privateers and kept the island and its miners secure. The Garrison, commanded by captain for west in from January from December, 1864"
Era: Pre-Napoleonic

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