Calico Lives Again
1881
Under the auspices of Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, Calif. Buildings shall be rebuilt on their original sites.
Walter Knott is dedicating Calico Ghost Town to the memory of the heroic silver miners who lived and toiled here.
The preservation of this singular California heritage is also dedicated to you, the visitor, as a constant source of learning and enjoyment.
Please respect this historic property.
Walter Knott
[Smaller marker under the main marker]:
Calico
Founded Circa 1881
Restored by Walter Knott 1950
Historical Marking & Dedication by the
Native Sons of the Golden West Nov. 25, 1961
Marker can be reached from Ghost Town Road 4 miles north of Interstate 15.
Courtesy hmdb.org