Hopitsewah, California
Hopitsewah is a former Pomo settlement in Lake County, California.[1] It was located on the west shore of Clear Lake; its precise location is unknown.[1]
It was visited by Joseph Warren Revere in the mid-1840s; Revere reported it to be the largest of the settlements on Clear Lake, with enclosed and cultivated lands.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hopitsewah, California
- ^ Revere, Joseph Warren (1849), "Hopitse-wah, or, Sacred Town", A tour of duty in California, p. 130
- ^ Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1886), History of California: 1846–1848, History Company, p. 297
Categories:
- Former settlements in Lake County, California
- Former Native American populated places in California
- Lost Native American populated places in the United States
- Pomo villages
- Lake County, California geography stubs