California - Lassen County
Lassen County California has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Nobles Emigrant Trail and Willow Creek Rim Archeological District, Bruff's Rock Petroglyph Site, Lassen County Court House and Roop's Fort.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Northern Paiute, Great Basin Archaic, Late Prehistoric, Wadatkut and Honey Lake Paiute dating back to 0.

The famous person Isaac N. Roop is associated with one of more of the Lassen County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lassen County places including James L. McLaughlin and George C. Sellon. Prominent architectural styles found in Lassen Country are Classical Revival.

Bruff's Rock Petroglyph Site (added 2004 - - #03001356)
Also known as CA-LAS-2221 (fomerly CA-LAS-274)
Address Restricted , Susanville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Exploration/Settlement, Art, Historic - Aboriginal, Communications, Military, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Northern Paiute, Great Basin Archaic, Late Prehistoric
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1900-1750 AD, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Ceremonial Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Lassen County Court House (added 1998 - - #97001659)
Courthouse Square , Susanville
Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McLaughlin, James L., Sellon, George C.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Nobles Emigrant Trail (added 1975 - - #75000222)
Also known as Fort Kearney;South Pass;Honey Lake Wagon Road
E of Shingletown in Lassen Volcanic National Park , Shingletown
Acroterion, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce, Communications
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Roop's Fort (added 1974 - - #74000516)
Also known as Roop's Trading Post,Fort Defiance,Roop House
N. Weatherlow St. , Susanville
Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Roop,Isaac N.
Significant Year:
1863, 1854
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Business, Capitol, Post Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Park, Park
More Information:
Standish Hall (added 2005 - - #05000596)
718-820 US 395 E , Standish
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Susanville Railroad Depot (added 2001 - - #01000332)
461 Richmond Rd. , Susanville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Museum
More Information:
Willow Creek Rim Archeological District (added 1978 - - #78000677)
Address Restricted , Litchfield
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Wadatkut, Honey Lake Paiute
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
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