< Portal:California < Did you know 
The Brother Jonathan
- ...that U.S. Route 50 in California was the route traveled by many '49ers and the Pony Express, and later became California's first state highway and a branch of the Lincoln Highway?
- ...that California Mule Deer have had their population controlled by humans starting in 12,000 BCE by indigenous Native Americans?
- ...that when the Brother Jonathan (pictured) sank off the coast of California in 1856, it was the worst shipwreck on the Pacific Coast of the United States at the time?
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