Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Modoc County
		
			
						
				
					
					 
					
					 17 October 2016
					17 October 2016
					
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					Burnett Cutoff Trail Marker 3
					
Over a Prairie
					
State Route 139
					
					
					The marker reads:
					
					
					Burnett Cutoff - Over a Prairie
					"The water [at Copic Bay] being so bad, we drank very little, and left early next morning [over a prairie]." - Peter Burnett, Oct 1848