|
|
|
Reading Adobe
Near entrance to Reading Island Park, 213 Adobe Rd, 5.8 mi E of Cottonwood, Cottonwood,
CA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
40° 23' 28.5684",
-122° 11' 59.3628"
|
|
California State Historical Marker |
|
|
This was the home of Pierson Barton Reading (1816-1868), a California pioneer of 1843. He was a major in Frémont's California Battalion which fought in the Mexican War. He was a signer of the Capitulation of Cahuenga and discovered gold in 1848. Major Reading is buried nearby.
Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Reading Adobe Historical Marker Location Map, Cottonwood, California Map
|
|
|