Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Plumas County
Plumas County was named for the Feather River, Río de las Plumas.
The population of Plumas County was 20,007 when the the 2010 census was taken. The county seat is Quincy. Portola is the only incorporated city.
Name | Address | City | Year | Authority | ID | Sort Address | Sort Name |
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Alturas Snowshoe Club | Lexington Hill Road | La Porte | POI | Lexington | Alturas Snowshoe Club | ||
American Ranch and Hotel Site | 355 Main Street | Quincy | 1854 | California | 479 | Main 0355 | American Ranch and Hotel Site |
Beckwourth Pass | Highway 70 (PM 95.8) | Chilcoot | California | 336 | 070-90 | Beckwourth Pass | |
Beckwourth Trail 8: Beckwourth Pass | 94380 Chilcoot Avenue | Beckwourth Trail | POI | Chilcoot | Beckwourth Trail 8: Beckwourth Pass | ||
Beckwourth Trail 9: Beckwourth Valley | State Route 70 | Beckwourth Trail | POI | 070-50 | Beckwourth Trail 9: Beckwourth Valley | ||
Beckwourth Trail 10: Head Waters of Feather River | 180 Main Street | Beckwourth | POI | Main 0180 | Beckwourth Trail 10: Head Waters of Feather River | ||
Beckwourth Trail 11: The Road Forks | State Route 70 Davis Rest Area | Rural | POI | 070-95 | Beckwourth Trail 11: The Road Forks | ||
Beckwourth Trail 12 | Old Grizzly Road | Rural | POI | Old Grizzly | Beckwourth Trail 12 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 13 | Beckwourth-Taylorsville Road | Rural | POI | Beckwourth-Taylorsville | Beckwourth Trail 13 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 14 | FS Road 24N79 | Rural | POI | 024-79 | Beckwourth Trail 14 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 15 | Near Beckwourth-Taylorsville Road | Rural | POI | Beckwourth-Taylorsville | Beckwourth Trail 15 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 16 | Near Beckwourth-Taylorsville Road | Rural | POI | Beckwourth-Taylorsville | Beckwourth Trail 16 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 17 | Near Beckwourth-Taylorsville Road | Rural | POI | Beckwourth-Taylorsville | Beckwourth Trail 17 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 18 | Near Beckwourth-Taylorsville Road | Rural | POI | Beckwourth-Taylorsville | Beckwourth Trail 18 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 19 | Near Beckwourth-Taylorsville Road | Rural | POI | Beckwourth-Taylorsville | Beckwourth Trail 19 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 20 | FS Road 24N19 | Rural | POI | 024-19 | Beckwourth Trail 20 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 21 | Near Greenhorn Ranch Road | Rural | POI | Greenhorn Ranch | Beckwourth Trail 21 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 22 | State Route 70 | Rural | POI | 070-50 | Beckwourth Trail 22 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 23 | State Route 70 | Rural | POI | 070-50 | Beckwourth Trail 23 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 24 | 2570 Quincy Junction Road | Rural | POI | Quincy Junction | Beckwourth Trail 24 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 24A | 500 Jackson Street | Quincy | POI | Jackson 0500 | Beckwourth Trail 24A | ||
Beckwourth Trail 25 | Purdy Lane | Quincy | POI | Purdy | Beckwourth Trail 25 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 26 | Snake Lake Road | Rural | POI | Snake Lake | Beckwourth Trail 26 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 27 | Snake Lake Road | Rural | POI | Snake Lake | Beckwourth Trail 27 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 28 | Snake Lake Road | Rural | POI | Snake Lake | Beckwourth Trail 28 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 29 | Spanish Ranch Road | Spanish Ranch | POI | Spanish Ranch | Beckwourth Trail 29 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 30 | Bucks Lake Road | Meadow Valley | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 30 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 31 | Big Creek Road | Rural | POI | Big Creek | Beckwourth Trail 31 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 32 | Bucks Lake Road | Rural | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 32 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 33 | Bucks Lake Road | Bucks Lake Marina | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 33 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 34 | Bucks Lake Road | Bucks Lake | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 34 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 35 | Bucks Lake Road | Rural | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 35 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 36 | Bucks Lake Road | Bucks Lake | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 36 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 37 | Bucks Lake Road | Rural | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 37 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 38 | Bucks Lake Road | Rural | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 38 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 39 | Bucks Lake Road | Rural | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 39 | ||
Beckwourth Trail 40 | Bucks Lake Road | Rural | POI | Bucks Lake | Beckwourth Trail 40 | ||
Belden | Marker on the Belden Hotel | Belden | POI | 070-37 | Belden | ||
Bucks Creek Powerhouse | State Route 70 | Feather River Scenic Byway | 1927 | POI | 070-32 | Bucks Creek Powerhouse | |
Bucks Lake Ranch Hotel and Store | Bucks Lake Road Near Marina | Plumas National Forest | 1850 | California | 197 | Bucks Lake Road | Bucks Lake Ranch Hotel and Store |
Butt Lake Dinky | State Route 36 and Chateau Way | Chester | 1887 | POI | 036-00 | Butt Lake Dinky | |
Char's Beauty Salon | 181 Main Street | Chester | 1900 | POI | Main 0181 | Char's Beauty Salon | |
Chester Library | 220 First Avenue | Chester | 1929 | POI | Ave 01 | Chester Library | |
Chilcoot Tunnel | State Route 70 | Chilcoot | POI | 070-95 | Chilcoot Tunnel | ||
Cleve O’Rourke Memorial Stampmill | Main Street at Aristocracy Drive | La Porte | POI | Main 0200 | Cleve O’Rourke Memorial Stampmill | ||
Clio Trestle | State Route 40A | Clio | POI | 040-00 | Clio Trestle | ||
Clough-Braden House | 353 Jackson Street | Quincy | POI | Jackson 0353 | Clough-Braden House | ||
Corner Store | 189 Main Street | Chester | POI | Main 0189 | Corner Store | ||
Drakesbad Guest Ranch Historic District | Chester-Warner Valley Road | Lassen Volcanic National Park | National | 2003001062 | Lassen Volcanic National Park | Drakesbad Guest Ranch Historic District | |
Eby Stamp Mill | State Route 70 | Belden | POI | 070-35 | Eby Stamp Mill | ||
Elizabethtown | 40950 Purdy Lane | Quincy | 1852 | California | 231 | Purdy | Elizabethtown |
Emigrant Trail 1850 (Marysville-Jamison City) | Johnsville-La Porte Road, Half Mile South of Park Museum | Plumas-Eureka State Park | POI | Johnsville | Emigrant Trail 1850 (Marysville-Jamison City) | ||
Emigrant Trail 1850 (Rabbit Creek) | Main and School Streets | La Porte | 1850 | POI | Main 0400 | Emigrant Trail 1850 (Rabbit Creek) | |
Engelmine | Diamond Mountain Road | Plumas National Forest | 1883 | POI | Diamond | Engelmine | |
Feather River Highway | State Route 70 | Belden | POI | 070-36 | Feather River Highway | ||
Feather River Inn | State Route 70 | Blairsden | POI | 070-60 | Feather River Inn | ||
Fuller & Buell | Main Street at Aristocracy Drive | La Porte | POI | Main 0100 | Fuller & Buell | ||
Genesee Valley Store | 7201 Genesee Road | Taylorsville | POI | Genesee | Genesee Valley Store | ||
Goodwin Law Office | 516 Jackson Road | Quincy | POI | Jackson 0516 | Goodwin Law Office | ||
Greenville Main Street Walking Tour | Main Street | Greenville | 1862 | POI | Main 0000 | Greenville Main Street Walking Tour | |
Humbug Valley - Soda Springs | Forest Service Road 26N26 | Plumas National Forest | POI | 26N26 | Humbug Valley - Soda Springs | ||
Jamison City | County Road A14 | Plumas-Eureka State Park | California | 196 | County Road A14 | Jamison City | |
Jim Beckwourth Museum | 1820 Rocky Point Road | Portola | POI | Rocky Point | Jim Beckwourth Museum | ||
Jobe Taylor Marker | South Side of Main Street at Anne Street | Taylorsville | POI | Main | Jobe Taylor Marker | ||
Johnsville Fire House | Graegle-Johnsville Road | Plumas-Eureka State Park | POI | Graegle | Johnsville Fire House | ||
Keddie | 384 West Main Street | Quincy | POI | Main 0384 | Keddie | ||
Keddie Wye | State Route 70 | Keddie | 1909 | POI | 070-50 | Keddie Wye | |
La Porte | Quincy - La Porte Road Near Mooreville Road | La Porte | 1857 | POI | Quincy | La Porte | |
La Porte-Quincy Wagon Road | Quincy - La Porte Road Near Little Grass Valley Road | La Porte | 1867 | POI | Quincy | La Porte-Quincy Wagon Road | |
Lassen Trading Post Site | North Valley Road; 4.5 Miles East of Greenville | Greenville | 1851 | California | 184 | North Valley | Lassen Trading Post Site |
Lassen Trail 41 | Big Springs Cut-Off Road | Clear Creek | POI | Big Springs Cut-Off | Lassen Trail 41 | ||
Lassen Trail 42 | Big Springs Road | Hamilton Branch | POI | Big Springs | Lassen Trail 42 | ||
Lassen Trail 43 | Driftwood Cove Road | Almanor Peninsula | POI | Driftwood | Lassen Trail 43 | ||
Lassen Trail 44 | 3000 Almanow Drive West | Prattville | POI | Almanor | Lassen Trail 44 | ||
Lassen Trail 45 | Almanor Drive West | Almanor | POI | Almanor | Lassen Trail 45 | ||
Lassen Trail 46 | Forest Service Road 28N36 | Soldier Meadows Campground | POI | 28N36 | Lassen Trail 46 | ||
Lassen Trail 47 | State Route 36 | Rural | POI | 036-200 | Lassen Trail 47 | ||
Long Valley Pioneers | Mount Tomba Road Opposite Old Mill Pond Road | Cromberg | POI | Mount Tomba | Long Valley Pioneers | ||
Lumberjack Plaque | Willow Street and 1st Avenue | Chester | POI | Willow | Lumberjack Plaque | ||
Masonic Lodge (Hope Lodge 234) | 214 Main Street | Beckwourth | POI | Main | Masonic Lodge (Hope Lodge 234) | ||
Masonic Lodge (Sincerity Lodge 132) | Mill and Main Streets | Greenville | 1878 | POI | Mill | Masonic Lodge (Sincerity Lodge 132) | |
Meadow Valley Cemetery | Meadow Valley Cemetery Road off Bucks Lake Road | Plumas National Forest | POI | Bucks Lake Road | Meadow Valley Cemetery | ||
Meadow Valley School | Bucks Lake Road at Meadow Valley Cemetery Road | Plumas National Forest | POI | Bucks Lake Road | Meadow Valley School | ||
Mt. Lassen Club | 173 Main Street | Chester | 1911 | POI | Main 0173 | Mt. Lassen Club | |
Pioneer Grave | Bucks Lake Road Near Washboard Road | Plumas National Forest | 1852 | California | 212 | Bucks Lake Road | Pioneer Grave |
Pioneer School House | Plumas County Fairgrounds | Quincy | 1857 | California | 625 | Plumas County Fairgrounds | Pioneer School House |
Pioneer Ski Area Marker | County Road A14 | Plumas-Eureka State Park | California | 723 | County Road A14 | Pioneer Ski Area Marker | |
Plumas County Courthouse | 520 Main Street | Quincy | POI | Main 0520 | Plumas County Courthouse | ||
Plumas House Site | Main and Court Streets | Quincy | California | 480 | Main Court | Plumas House Site | |
Plumas-Eureka Mill, Jamison Mines District | County Road A14 | Plumas-Eureka State Park | 1853 | National | 1973000421 | County Road A14 | Plumas-Eureka Mill, Jamison Mines District |
Quincy Elementary School | Church Street Between Main and Jackson | Quincy | POI | Church | Quincy Elementary School | ||
Quincy Heritage Walk | Main and Jackson Streets | Quincy | 1858 | POI | Main 0001 | Quincy Heritage Walk | |
Quincy Junction | Quincy Junction Road | Quincy | POI | Quincy Junction Road | Quincy Junction | ||
Rabbit Creek Hotel Monument | Main and Church Streets | La Porte | California | 213 | Main 0300 | Rabbit Creek Hotel Monument | |
Rainbow Lodge | 131 Main Street | Chester | POI | Main 0131 | Rainbow Lodge | ||
Rich Bar | State Route 70 | Rich Bar | 1850 | California | 337 | 070-40 | Rich Bar |
Rich Bar Cemetery | State Route 70 | Rich Bar | POI | 070-42 | Rich Bar Cemetery | ||
Rock Creek Bridge | State Route 70 Over Rock Creek | Rock Creek | POI | 070-32 | Rock Creek Bridge | ||
Sloat Mill Site | 1201 Sloat Road | Sloat | 1912 | POI | Sloat 1201 | Sloat Mill Site | |
Sloat Towne Hall | 909 Sloat Road | Sloat | 1935 | POI | Sloat 909 | Sloat Towne Hall | |
Spanish Creek Mines | Bucks Lake Road East of Snake Lake Road | Plumas National Forest | 1851 | POI | Bucks Lake Road | Spanish Creek Mines | |
Spanish Ranch and Meadow Valley | Spanish Ranch Road Near Fales Court West of Quincy | Plumas National Forest | 1850 | California | 481 | Spanish Ranch | Spanish Ranch and Meadow Valley |
Spring Garden Ranch | State Route 70 | Spring Garden | POI | 070-85 | Spring Garden Ranch | ||
Spring Garden Tunnel | State Route 70 Near Harrison Road | Spring Garden | POI | 070-90 | Spring Garden Tunnel | ||
Stump Ranch | Old Red Bluff Road | Lassen National Forest | POI | Old Red Bluff Road | Stump Ranch | ||
Taylorsville Cemetery | Cemetery Road at Portsmouth Street | Taylorsville | 1850 | POI | Cemetery | Taylorsville Cemetery | |
Tobin Bridges | State Route 20 | Tobin | POI | 070-95 | Tobin Bridges | ||
Twenty Mile House | 300 Old Cromberg Road | Cromberg | POI | Old Cromberg | Twenty Mile House | ||
Variel House | 137 Coburn Street | Quincy | POI | Coburn 0137 | Variel House | ||
Warner Valley Ranger Station | Chester-Warner Valley Road | Lassen Volcanic National Park | 1926 | National | 1978000364 | Lassen Volcanic National Park | Warner Valley Ranger Station |
Western Pacific Railroad Museum | 700 Western Pacific Way | Portola | POI | Western Pacific | Western Pacific Railroad Museum | ||
Williams Loop | State Route 70 at Squirrel Creek Road | Spring Garden | POI | 070-80 | Williams Loop | ||
WPA Tunnels on Feather River Scenic Byway | State Route 70 | Feather River Scenic Byway | POI | 070-30 | WPA Tunnels on Feather River Scenic Byway | ||
Young's Market | 4368 Main Street | Taylorsville | POI | Main 4368 | Young's Market |