Roughly, First, Second and Third Sts., between C and N Sts., Eureka, California. County/parish: Humboldt.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 15, 1991. NRIS 91001523.
154 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
Old Town Eureka (formally the Eureka Old Town Historic District) in Eureka, California, is a historic district listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. It is a 350-acre (1.4 km2) area containing 154 buildings mostly from the Victorian era. The core of the district runs the length of First, Second, and Third Streets, between "C" and "M" Streets, and includes many types of architecture including Eastlake, Queen Ann, Greek Revival, Classical Revival, and Second Empire styles from the 1850s to the 20th century. Though not officially within the district, the Carson Mansion commands the highest elevation at the eastern edge of the district.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123858738