McCloud Historic District - McCloud, California
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N 41° 15.224 W 122° 08.353
10T E 572115 N 4567281
McCloud Historic District centered on Main Street of McCloud, California.
Waymark Code: WMFRR3
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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The McCloud Historic District is associated with the large, productive, and influential McCloud River Railroad and Lumber Company which operated the town from 1896 until 1963. The district contains buildings associated with the administration of the McCloud River Lumber Company, a number of residential buildings, and three churches. There are seventeen buildings which are contributing structures, including the McCloud Hotel, the McCloud River Mercantile Company, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, and the McCloud River Lumber Company Offices.
The District was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1990.
National Register Nomination Form: (visit link)
Street address:
Roughly bounded by Columbero Dr., Main St., W. Minnesota Ave., and Lawndale Ct.
McCloud, California United States
96057


County / Borough / Parish: Siskiyou

Year listed: 1990

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event

Periods of significance: 1875 - 1949

Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation

Current function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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