Russian dating san francisco california

It is part of California's Fort Ross State Historic Park. It has been the subject of archaeological investigation and is a California Historical Landmark, a National Historic Landmark, and on the National Register of Historic Places. Notably, it was the first multi-ethnic community in northern California, with a combination of Native Californians, Native Alaskans, Russians, Finns and Swedes.

It was the hub of the southernmost Russian settlements in North America from 1812 to 1841. Fort Ross is a former Russian establishment on the west coast of North America in what is now Sonoma County, California.