Weippe Site of Koot-Noot (innocent) Abduction of Red Hearts Band

Weippe, Idaho, on Idaho State Highway 11

It was here the U.S. Army came upon Chief Red Heart's (Temme Ilpilp) band. One of General Howard's Nez Perce scouts came riding in and told them, "It will be best to come ...

Kings St. Coal Wharf - Skinner & Eddy Shipyards - Site of Hoover

A coal wharf was located at the waterfront during the late 19th century. Coal was transported here by railroad from Newcastle and Renton. Abandoned in the early 1900’s, the wharf soon became the Skinner & Eddy Shipyard.

During World War ...

Site of Inn

On the site of the Post Office stood a large, white-columned, three-storied house known as the Stage Coach Inn. Horses for the coaches were changed here and stabled across the road from the inn. As the coach approached Monticello, the ...

Site of the Claremont Inn

Erected in 1788 as a residence

the building became a public

tavern before the Civil War.

It was acquired by the City

in 1878 and was operated as a

restaurant until its demolition

in 1950.

Marker is on Riverside Drive, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy ...

Site of Fort Winnebago

1828 — 1845

Surrender of Red Bird

Noted Winnebago Chief

1827

Erected by

Wau-Bun Chapter

Daughters

of the

American Revolution

1924

Marker is on State Highway 33 0.2 miles west of County Highway F, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Site of Howard Ranch and Inn 1865

The Log Cabin Inn was rebuilt and renamed, Bassett House, by Mary and Jacob H. Bassett in 1871. This stopover was used by state and freight teams between Truckee, Sierraville, Gold Lake, and Downieville until 1906. No wayfarer ever went ...