Yreka History

Photo copyright Claudia East, 2009. The Henry Egbert Building sits at 320 West Miner Street in Yreka, California right next to the Franco-...

The Pacific Highway, (later known as California Highway 99) came right through Yreka. The automobile was becoming a common mode of ...

Sharp's Mill Teepee Wood Burner, Sharp's Road, Yreka, CA At the end of Sharps Road in Yreka, near the Siskiyou Fairgrounds, stands o...

A illustration of the town of Yreka in 1860 by Artist Daniel Jenks. This is perhaps one of the few early "birds-eye" images of Yre...

Yreka's Welcome Arch graces the corner of Miner and Main Streets about 1920. It has been read that Yrekans first saw our own Welcome Arc...