Overland Emigrant Trails

This boulder marks the

Overland Emigrant Trails

through Fremont to

Oregon, California, Utah

and Colorado

Erected Setp. 23, 1912

Marker is at the intersection of Military Avenue and D Street, on the left when traveling east on Military Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Overland Emigrant Trail

Approximately 1 ¼ miles east of this site is the historic Johnson’s Crossing. This was the first settlement reached west of the Sierra and the last stop on the Overland Emigrant Trail. Used as a camping spot for the pioneers, ...