| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1853/00/00 | Fort Humboldt, situated on a bluff overlooking Humboldt Bay, is established to assist in conflict resolution between Native Americans and goldminers and settlers who have begun flooding into the area after the discovery of gold in the northern mines. | |||||
| 1853/01/05 | Ulysses S Grant | Military | Ulysses S Grant reports for duty at Fort Humboldt, California. | |||
| 1853/04/11 | Ulysses S Grant | Military | The isolation of Fort Humboldt does not appeal to Grant, and after serving as commanding officer of Company F for six months, resigns his commission. | |||
| 1853/08/00 | Ulysses S Grant | Military | Secretary of War Jefferson Davis (who would become the president of the Confederate States of America) officially notifies Grant that he has been promoted to captain and reassigns him to Fort Humboldt, California. | |||
| 1870/00/00 | Fort Humboldt is formally abandoned in 1870 and rapidly falls into decay. Today, only the hospital building remains of the original fourteen structures. |
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| Protected Attribute | Historic Park |
| Sight Category | Site |
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