The Hastings Adobe near
Collinsville, California
Collinsville is a rural unincorporated community in Solano County, California, United States. It is located at the mouth of the Sacramento River, on the north side of the river where it debouches into the Suisun Bay. Collinsville is effectively se ...
is a structure that was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1972.
[ It is currently on private property and is inaccessible to the public.
Hastings was a lawyer and writer of an "Emigrant Guide" to California; he promoted the ]Hastings Cutoff
The Hastings Cutoff was an alternative route for westward emigrants to travel to California, as proposed by Lansford Hastings in ''The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California''. The ill-fated Donner Party infamously took the route in 1846.
De ...
, which was a major factor in the Donner party
The Donner Party, sometimes called the Donner–Reed Party, was a group of American pioneers who migrated to California in a wagon train from the Midwest. Delayed by a multitude of mishaps, they spent the winter of 1846–1847 snowbound in th ...
disaster.[ With ]
It is located about northeast of Collinsville on the south side of County Road 493.[
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References
History of Solano County, California
Buildings and structures in Solano County, California
National Register of Historic Places in Solano County, California
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in California
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