Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Modoc County
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