NoeHill Travels in California
California Historical Landmarks in Lake County
California Historical Landmark 450
Stone House
State Highway 29 and Hidden Valley Road
Middletown
Built 1853
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20 April 2009
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20 April 2009
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22 September 2005
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Stone House
Oldest building in Lake County. Erected of stone in 1853-54 by Robert Sterling, whose wife was first white woman in Coyote Valley. Rebuilt in 1894. Headquarters of the Guenoc land grant and first store in valley.
State Registered Landmark No. 450
Tablet placed by the California Centennials Commission
Base furnished by County of Lake
Dedicated May 30, 1950
The bear flag plaque is located on public property just east of State Route 29 and is visible from the roadway The Stone House, itself, is located inside
a gated community with restricted access, and the house is not visible from the roadway.