California Historical Landmarks in Napa County
California Historical Landmark 682
Site of York's Cabin
Southwest Corner of State Route 29 and Lincoln Avenue
Calistoga
Built 1845
Among the first houses in this area was John York's log cabin, constructed in October 1845. Rebuilt as part of the home of the Kortum family, it was used as a residence until razed in 1930. Nearby was the cabin of David Hudson, also built in October 1845. Calistoga was named by Samuel Brannan.
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 682
Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission of Calistoga and the Napa County Historical Society.
August 22, 1959