William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park Maps
Red Bluff, CA
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Get Driving DirectionsWilliam B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park Description
William B. Ide wrote the proclamation that established the short-lived California Bear Republic in 1846. It lasted 22 days. Ide recognized the opportunities available to him in the West and as a surveyor, miner, treasurer, district attorney, deputy clerk, and judge, provided support and leadership to this northern part of California. While the park memorializes Ide's role in early California history, recent research has shown he never owned the property. The park today reflects the hard work it took to maintain life away from California's urban centers in mid-19th century. Visitors touring th
Coordinates
: 40.197, -122.225Area
: 4 acres (0.02 km²)Official Link
: William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park