Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park

Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park

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Location:50 miles west of Redding, at the southwest corner of Highway 299 and Oregon Street in the community of Weaverville.
Facilities:Historical and cultural exhibits, visitor center.
Activities:Guided tours.
Special Features:Still used as a place of worship, this Taoist temple is the oldest continuously used Chinese temple inCalifornia. Exhibits displayed at the temple interpretthe role played by Chinese immigrants in early California history andinclude art objects, pictures, mining tools, and weapons used in the1854 Tong War.
Address:c/o Northern Buttes District Office
400 Glen Dr
Oroville, CA 95966

Phone:530-623-5282
Web: www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=457
Size: 2.8 acres.

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