Tuluwat Island
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Tuluwat Island (formerly Indian Island or Gunther Island) is located on Humboldt Bay within the city of Eureka, California. The 1860 Wiyot Massacre was perpetrated in the village of Tolowot or Tuluwat on this island. A National Historic Landmark encompasses the midden at Gunther Island Site 67. Since October 21, 2019, the Wiyot people have had the land deed to most of the Island.
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Gunther Island Site 67 | |
Location | Address restricted |
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Nearest city | Eureka, California |
Coordinates | 40°48′36″N 124°10′12″W |
Area | 280 acres (1,100,000 m2)[1] |
NRHP reference No. | 66000208[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
Designated NHL | July 19, 1964[3] |
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