Location Name - Camden House
Tower House Historical District
Closest Intersect: Trinity Mountain Road and Hwy 299
Whiskeytown 96095

County: Shasta
Region: *Northern
Location ID: 10090468


Website:
https://filmshasta.com/listing/camden-house/ (Film Shasta)
http://www.nps.gov/whis/learn/news/tours-of-historic-camden-house-offered-on-july-5th.htm (National Park Service - Camden House)

Email: [email protected]

 
Categories:
ACCOMMODATIONS - *
ACCOMMODATIONS - Bed & Breakfast Inns
AGRICULTURAL - *
AGRICULTURAL - Barns
AGRICULTURAL - Farms / Ranches / Farm Stands
MUSEUMS - *
MUSEUMS - Cultural History
HOUSES - *
HOUSES - Farmhouses / Rural
TRANSPORTATION - *
TRANSPORTATION - Bridges - Pedestrian Bridges

Tags/Keywords: Stream / Creek

Description:
The historic Camden House and orchards where famous gold miner Charles Camden established a successful mining and sawmill operation. Built in 1852. 40° 39.874' N, 122° 38.196' W. Marker is in Whiskeytown, California, in Shasta County. Marker can be reached from State Highway 299. Click for map. Marker and site are located at the Tower House Historic District across the Toll Bridge, east of the parking area. Marker is in this post office area: Whiskeytown CA 96095, United States of America.

Site Condition:
Tours given by Ranger. Private road adjacent to additional Farm House and Barn attached on Property Footbridge attached to trail and parking Lot. HWY 299 is noise close by. Find Property at Intersection of "Whiskeytown- Shasta-Trinity-NRA and Hwy 299 - approx 7.5 miles west of Visitors Center of Whiskeytown.

General Notes:
updated 3.19.25 bd

Usage Restriction:
As of 4/16/24 - The Interior of the Tower House Historic Buildings are not available for public access and won't be for the foreseeable future. Any proposed temporary alterations are prohibited. National Park Service filming monitor is required for all filming in this area.

Jurisdictions::
SHASTA COUNTY FILM COMMISSION - FLICS / FILM SHASTA, Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - NPS

Within 30-Mile Zone: N

State Property: No

Closed/Vacant: No

GPS Source:
Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 40.6643546, y coordinate: -122.6366117

 
Last Scouted By: Jill Naumann

Contacts:
Jurisich, Sabrina *
Regional Film Commissioner, Film Shasta
PO Box 1468, Anderson, CA 96007 USA
530.710.7784 Phone 1
[email protected]
https://filmshasta.com/permits/

* Key Contact


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