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Frog Woman Rock (Pomo: Bi-tsin’ ma-ca Ka-be) is a distinctive volcanic monolith located in Mendocino County, California, in the Russian River canyon through the California Coast Ranges. The California Historical Landmark , [ 1 ] adjacent to U.S. Route 101 , is a popular recreational site for rock-climbing and whitewater kayaking .
Frog Woman Rock was the name chosen to honor the cultural heritage of the Pomo peoples of the region between Hopland and Cloverdale in the Russian River canyon. The State Office of Historic Preservation updated the name of the California Historical Landmark, formerly called Squaw Rock, in 2011.
Image [1]Landmark name Location City or town Summary; Fort Bragg: 615: Fort Bragg: 343 N. Main St. Fort Bragg: The site of the original U.S. Army fort is the landmark, not the municipality that is currently there by the same name.
The Russian River (Southern Pomo: Ashokawna, Spanish: Río Ruso) is a southward-flowing river that drains 1,485 sq mi (3,850 km 2) [4] of Sonoma and Mendocino counties in Northern California.
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Early inhabitants of the local area included the Pomo people, who constructed villages in open areas along the Russian River. [9] Anglo-American and Russian settlement may have commenced in the mid-19th century, with a settlement nearby, established downstream along the Russian River near Graton, in 1836, and later the Rancho Sotoyome land grant, in 1844.
Jon Hamm was happily the butt of the joke as he received his latest career accolade!. On Friday, Jan. 31, the Mad Men alum paid a visit to Harvard University's Farkas Hall as he was recognized as ...
The rock formations of Trione-Annadel have played a central role in its history: its volcanic origins, the Native American use of obsidian, the early 1900s mining of cobblestones, and modern hikers' appreciation of its volcanic rock outcrops.