His farm located in a beautiful cove at the foothills of Mt. Shasta. Their home consisted of 318 acres and was one of the best stock ranches in the valley, supplied with water flowing from the snow-capped mountains. Orchards of apples, pears and peaches abound.
Mount Eddy was named for Olive Louisa Paddock Eddy who married Nelson Harvey Eddy in 1854. The couple arrived in Siskiyou County with nothing more than a yoke of oxen and one cow. They settled at the base of the mountain and became prosperous ranchers and farmers. Olive Eddy was the first woman to climb Mount Shasta.
Source: History of Siskiyou County, California. Oakland, CA: D. J. Stewart & Co., 1881. p. 59.
Nelson was the son of Levi and Lury Lewis Eddy.
His farm located in a beautiful cove at the foothills of Mt. Shasta. Their home consisted of 318 acres and was one of the best stock ranches in the valley, supplied with water flowing from the snow-capped mountains. Orchards of apples, pears and peaches abound.
Mount Eddy was named for Olive Louisa Paddock Eddy who married Nelson Harvey Eddy in 1854. The couple arrived in Siskiyou County with nothing more than a yoke of oxen and one cow. They settled at the base of the mountain and became prosperous ranchers and farmers. Olive Eddy was the first woman to climb Mount Shasta.
Source: History of Siskiyou County, California. Oakland, CA: D. J. Stewart & Co., 1881. p. 59.
Nelson was the son of Levi and Lury Lewis Eddy.
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Nelson Harvey Eddy located his farm two and a half miles from the base of Mount Shasta. Source: History of Siskiyou County, California. Oakland, CA: D. J. Stewart & Co., 1881. p. 60.
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