Quail Site
Quail Site | |
California Historical Landmark No. N334 | |
| Nearest city | Long Barn, Tuolumne County, California, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 75000491[1] |
| CHISL No. | N334 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 10, 1975 |
| Designated CHISL | March 10, 1975 |
The Quail Site is a historic site in the Stanislaus National Forest, near Long Barn in Tuolumne County, California.[2][3] It was a 18th and 19th century large food processing and gathering site for the Central Sierra Miwok people during the summer and autumn months.[4] The area contains many bedrock mortar cups, and a chipping station.[4]
In 1974, the site was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration.[4] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 10, 1975; and listed as a California Historical Landmark since March 10, 1975.[5]
See also
[edit]- Chinaman Mortar Site, a nearby site
- California Historical Landmarks in Tuolumne County
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Tuolumne County, California
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Quail Site". National Park Service. Retrieved August 27, 2025. With accompanying pictures
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places - California (CA), Tuolumne County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ a b c United States Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. The National Register of Historic Places. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. p. 59 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Quail Site". California Office of Historic Preservation (OHP).
