Stone Corral

Calaveras County · 9.3 miles west of Valley Springs · location approximate

Stone Corral consisted of a hotel, barns, and corral; and was one of the stopping places on the road from the mines to Stockton. This place derives its name from the large corrals of stone.

1971 register text, presented as a historical document. It uses the period's terms for Native people; the state's landmark listings still carry most of this wording, and the California Office of Historic Preservation maintains the program's current texts.

Many of these plaques have since been recast or their texts revised. The California Historical Landmarks program and its current texts are maintained by the California Office of Historic Preservation. California Office of Historic Preservation ↗

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: State of California, Department of Parks and Recreation, California Historical Landmarks (1971)

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