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Roop's Fort
Posted by:
heringermr
N 40° 25.121 W 120° 39.432
10T E 698762 N 4476864
California Historical Landmark #76
Waymark Code: WM4ACE
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/29/2008
Views: 34
Built in July 1854 by Isaac N. Roop, Roop House was a stopping place for emigrant trains. It was the locale of the 'sagebrush war' fought in 1863 between the citizens of Plumas County and Lassen County.
Marker Number: 76.00
![](/images/spacer.gif) Marker Name: ROOP'S FORT
![](/images/spacer.gif) County: Lassen
![](/images/spacer.gif) Has Official CA Plaque: no
![](/images/spacer.gif) Marker Dedication Date: 07/01/1854
![](/images/spacer.gif) Location: Memorial Park, N Weatherlow at Nevada St, Susanville
![](/images/spacer.gif) Website: [Web Link]
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