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Site of First Adobe Home, Lake County

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In May 1950, the remains of Stone and Kelsey, which had been reburied on a nearby hill, were exhumed and placed in a small wooden box, which several days later was buried beneath a newly erected monument. The historical landmark was unveiled on Memorial Day of the same year along four other markers
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The adobe house, which had been pillaged after Stone and Kelsey were killed, was eventually torn down by new settlers for materials to build chimneys and other buildings.
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The Indians killed both Stone and Kelsey in the fall of 1849, due to the resentment of
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in the area. Pomo tribesmen were also forced by Ben Kelsey to work in
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forced local Indians to build. Their remains are below the monument.
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Location of Site of First Adobe Home in Lake County in California
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Historical Landmark in Kelseyville, California, United States
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Site of First Adobe Home, Lake County (the United States)
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Buildings and structures in Lake County, California
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Site of First Adobe Home, Lake County is located in California
Site of First Adobe Home, Lake County is located in the United States
Kelseyville, California
38°58′41″N 122°50′35″W / 38.978°N 122.843°W / 38.978; -122.843
California Historical Landmark

Kelseyville
Kelsey
Kelseyville
Lake County, California
Californio
Salvador Vallejo
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo
Clear Lake
Andrew
Benjamin Kelsey
Pomo
Wappo
adobe house
gold mines
Sierra
forced labor
U.S. Cavalry
Clear Lake
Bloody Island Massacre
California's statehood
California Historical Landmark
California Historical Landmarks in Lake County
Andrew Kelsey
Benjamin Kelsey

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