Historical Landmark

Description:
Commemorates the ill-fated Donner party of California-bound emigrants, who wintered here in 1846-1847, many died of exposure and starvation.

Registration Date: 1/31/1934

Location:
Truckee
County: Nevada

Directions:
Donner Memorial State Park,Old Hwy 40 at I-80 and Truckee exit, Truckee

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