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Grizzly Bluff School
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National Register of Historic Places

Grizzly Bluff School

On the National Register since 197947 years
VernacularListed 1979Near Fortuna

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Grizzly Bluff School

Grizzly Bluff School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 27, 1979. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 31 other California listings.

What it isPlace in California listed on National Register of Historic Places. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 25 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1871 to today

  1. 1871Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 47 years
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Finding Grizzly Bluff School

Near Fortuna, CA (2.3 mi from the town center)

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Grizzly Bluff School

Is Grizzly Bluff School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 27, 1979 (Register number 79000476).

Is Grizzly Bluff School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Grizzly Bluff School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Grizzly Bluff School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123858752 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.