Centerville Beach Cross

The Centerville Beach Cross is a monument that commemorates the 17 passengers and 21 crew members who died in the shipwreck of the SS Northerner on January 6, 1860. The vessel, owned by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, struck a rock near Cape Mendocino and wrecked near Centerville Beach, in Humboldt County, California. The monument is registered as California Historical Landmark # 173.

Centerville Beach Cross
Centerville Beach Cross Marker, at Centerville Beach, Humboldt County, California
LocationHumboldt County, California, United States
Nearest cityFerndale, California
Coordinates40.5698°N 124.35155°W / 40.5698; -124.35155
Established1921
Governing bodyCalifornia Historical Landmarks
Reference no.173
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