Isthmus Yacht Club - Two Harbors, CA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 33° 26.371 W 118° 29.962
11S E 360627 N 3701018
The Isthmus Yacht Club was built during the Civil War period to house army barracks on the island. Today, it's the only structure that remains from that military installation.
Waymark Code: WM9RVF
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2010
Views: 5
This was used in the civil war! "Built in 1864 as quarter for company c. fourth California volunteer infantry, which maintained order among the miners discouraged smuggling of chinese, prevented use of isthmus harbors by miners secure. The Garrison, commanded by captain for west in from January from December, 1864"
Facility Rating:
Public/Private: Public?
Clear overhead clearance at ramp for mast: no
Good trailer/rig parking: no
Good dock alongside of ramp: no
Overnight docking available: no
Good staging area for rigging boat: no
Clubhouse facilities: no
Racing committee at facility: no
"On the hard" trailer/boat storage: no
Website of Club: [Web Link]
Address of Facility: Not listed
Fees: Not Listed
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