Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
Fort Humboldt State Historic Park is a California state park, located in Eureka, California, United States. Its displays interpret the former U.S. Army fort, which was staffed from 1853 to 1870, the interactions between European Americans and Native Americans in roughly the same period, logging equipment and local narrow gauge railroad history of the region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: state historic park in Eureka, California
- Also known as: “Fort Humboldt Historical Park” and “Fort Humboldt State Historical Monument”
- Address: Fort Avenue, Eureka, CA 95503
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bayshore Mall and Samoa Field.
Bayshore Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Monotropa uniflora, Public domain.
Bayshore Mall is a small indoor shopping mall in Eureka, California, United States. It is named for its close proximity to Humboldt Bay. The large shopping facility is the only major mall located on the coast north of the San Francisco Bay Area, securing Eureka as the trading center for the entire far North Coast.
Samoa Field
Aerodrome
Samoa Field Airport formerly Eureka Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public airport 2 miles west of Eureka, on the northern peninsula of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States.
St. Bernard’s High School
School
St. Bernard's Academy is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Eureka, California. Located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa in California, it is run independently by St. Bernard's Academy, Inc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bucksport and Bayview.
Bucksport
Hamlet
Photo: Ellin Beltz, Public domain.
Bucksport was a town in Humboldt County, California. The original location was 2.5 miles southwest of downtown Eureka, on Humboldt Bay about 5 miles northeast of entrance. at an elevation of 16 feet.
Bayview
Village
Bayview is a census-designated place located adjacent to the City of Eureka in Humboldt County, California, United States. Its population is 2,619 as of the 2020 census, up from 2,510 from the 2010 census. Many locals consider this area as part of "Pine Hill."…
Fairhaven
Hamlet
Fairhaven is an unincorporated community and census-designated place adjacent to Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located 2.25 miles west-southwest of downtown Eureka, at an elevation of 10 feet above sea level.
Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
Latitude
40.77719° or 40° 46′ 38″ northLongitude
-124.18826° or 124° 11′ 18″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
84GQQRG6+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 40173198OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Fort Humboldt State Historic Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Humboldt State Historic Park”
- French: “parc historique d’État du fort Humboldt”
- French: “Parc historique d’État du fort Humboldt”
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Highlights include Fort Humboldt State Historical Monument and Fort Humboldt Museum.
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