Shasta, California

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Shasta, California is a historic former Gold Rush-era town in Shasta County, now preserved largely as a state historic park and known for its 19th-century ruins and museum.

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Shasta, California canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
historic town
unincorporated community
areaCode 530
buildingStyle 19th-century brick commercial architecture
category former populated place in Shasta County, California
ghost town in California
climate Mediterranean climate
country United States of America
county Shasta County, California NERFINISHED
currentUse outdoor museum
state historic park area
tourist destination
elevation approximately 257 meters
approximately 843 feet
governedBy Shasta County government NERFINISHED
hasHeritageDesignation California Historical Landmark NERFINISHED
historic district
hasPart Shasta County Courthouse Museum NERFINISHED
cemetery
old jail ruins
restored brick storefronts
ruins of 19th-century commercial buildings
historicalEra California Gold Rush NERFINISHED
historicalRole former county seat of Shasta County
knownFor 19th-century brick ruins
Gold Rush-era history
Shasta State Historic Park museum NERFINISHED
locatedIn Northern California
locatedNear Whiskeytown Lake NERFINISHED
Whiskeytown–Shasta–Trinity National Recreation Area NERFINISHED
locatedOn California State Route 299 NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Redding, California NERFINISHED
managedBy California Department of Parks and Recreation
namedAfter Mount Shasta NERFINISHED
partOf Shasta State Historic Park NERFINISHED
peakPeriod mid-19th century
populationCharacteristic small population
postalCode 96087
preservationStatus partially preserved as ruins
region Shasta Cascade region NERFINISHED
state California, United States
surface form: California
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
tourismActivity heritage tourism
historical interpretation programs
transportationAccess served by State Route 299 NERFINISHED

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Subject: Shasta, California
Description of subject: Shasta, California is a historic former Gold Rush-era town in Shasta County, now preserved largely as a state historic park and known for its 19th-century ruins and museum.

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Shasta State Historic Park formerSettlement Shasta, California