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French Gulch Historic District

The French Gulch Historic District, in French Gulch, California in northern California, is a historic district which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The listing included nine contributing buildings and two contributing sites on .

It runs along both sides of Main St. (which has also been referred to as French Gulch Rd.) through a historic mining town.

It includes:

  • Saint Anne's Catholic Church (c.1900). Wood frame, with bell-tower/steeple. Likely was demolished by 2011; probably was located at
  • Feeny Hotel (1887), still in operation in 1970 as "French Gulch Hotel", at
  • Franck's Store (1867), stone building of store founded 1854; owner's descendants still operated it in 1970.
  • Franck Residence (c.1860s), west side of Main St. One-story wood-frame house.
  • I.O.O.F. Hall (c.1860s), west side of Main St., of chapter founded 1858. Likely was demolished by 2011.
  • Gartland Cabin (c.1856). Oldest surviving building in French Gulch.
  • Commercial buildings and residences within a large north–south oriented rectangle encompassing both sides of Main St.

See also

  • Gladstone Houses, about 3.5 miles to the northeast, up Cline Gulch Rd., homes of mine owner

References