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  1. susanvillehistory.com › featuresWelcome to SusanvilleHistory.com An Encyclopedic History of ...

    Welcome to SusanvilleHistory.com, an online historical archive for the town of Susanville, California. Our goal is to digitize, preserve and share the heritage of our town. To these ends we have set about to provide access to as much information about Susanville’s 150 year history as possible to interested researchers, genealogists ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Susanville,_CaliforniaSusanville, California - Wikipedia

    Susanville (formerly known as Rooptown)(Northeast Maidu: Pam Sewim K'odom, bush creek country) [5] is a city in and is the county seat of Lassen County, California, United States. [4] Susanville is located on the Susan River in the southern part of the county, [ 6 ] at an elevation of 4,186 feet (1,276 m). [ 4 ]

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  4. www.cityofsusanville.net › rooptown › susanville-historySusanville History - City of Susanville

    It was first called Rooptown, and the present name was adopted in 1857. In 1864, Lassen County came into existence with Susanville as the county seat. The town’s unique location, on the crest of the Sierra with dense old growth timber, arid desert and lush farmland, brought quick progress to the valley. Susanville was incorporated in 1900.

  5. www.britannica.com › place › SusanvilleSusanville | Lassen County, Northern CA, High Desert | Britannica

    Article History. Susanville, city, seat (1864) of Lassen county, northeastern California, U.S. It lies on the Susan River, at the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada, at the head of the Honey Lake Valley, 85 miles (137 km) northwest of Reno, Nevada. In 1853 Isaac Roop staked a claim and built a cabin on the site.

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  6. tipurdy.org › a-historic-day-for-susanvilleA Historic Day for Susanville | Exploring Lassen County's Past

    Apr 14, 2024 · A Historic Day for Susanville. April 14, 2024 Tim Purdy Leave a comment. Fruit Growers Susanville plant under construction, 1920–Ed Standard. Saturday, April 16, 1921 was the dedication of Fruit Growers Supply Company’s new mill facility at Susanville. Of course, there was usual amount dignitaries on hand to celebrate the moment and give ...

  7. tipurdy.org › books › susanvilleSusanville | Exploring Lassen County's Past

    By Tim I. Purdy. 8×11; 207 pages, illustrated, index, hardcover, ISBN: 0938373-22-6, Price $39.95. Out of Print. Susanville has undergone many changes since that fateful summer of 1854 when Isaac Roop and Company built a trading post on the Nobles Emigrant Trail there. This is a unique evolutionary history of how Susanville has come to be.

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  9. susanvillehistory.comFostering Preservation and Conservation of Lassen County History

    Lassen Historical Museum 115 N. Weatherlow Street Susanville, CA 96130 (530) 257-3292

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