Guidebook

NO. 426 SITE OF STONE AND KELSEY HOME - This home was built by Charles Stone and Andy Kelsey on land purchased from Salvador Vallejo. They forced Indians to do the construction work, causing much resentment. Finally, in the fall of 1849, the Indians killed both Stone and Kelsey - their remains are buried beneath this monument.

Location

Main Street and Bell Hill Road
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Notes

What some people call "murder", others call "justifiable homicide". Read the articles below to see why the Pomo Indians had to protect themselves.

NO. 426 SITE OF STONE AND KELSEY HOME - Marker

NO. 426 SITE OF STONE AND KELSEY HOME - Marker

NO. 426 SITE OF STONE AND KELSEY HOME - State Plaque