John C Fremont was an American military officer, explorer and geographer. Mr Fremont named many natural features in the American West, such as, The Great Basin in Nevada and the Golden gate north of San Francisco. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Army Corps of Topographical Engineers | |||
| Republican Party | 1856 | ||
| Atlantic and Pacific Railroad | 1866 | 1867 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| Significant name | Mariposa Town Historic District | Mariposa | |||||
| Significant name | Bosque Redondo | Fort Sumner | |||||
| 1813/01/21 | Born | Born | John C Fremont's Birthday | ||||
| 1831/00/00 | John Fremont is expelled from College of Charleston for 'continued disregard of discipline' | Education | College of Charleston | Charleston, SC | |||
| 1841/10/19 | Jessie Benton elopes with John Fremont, they marry on 19 October 1841 | Groom | Marriage of Jessie Benton and John Fredmont | ||||
| 1842/06/00 | Fremont's First Expedition leaves Missouri. They spend the next five months mapping the Oregon Trail from Missouri to South Pass, in the mountains of Wyoming | Expedition Leader | Fremont's First Expedition | ||||
| 1843/03/00 | John Fremont's report on his expedition along the Oregon Trail to the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming, makes him a national celebrity and sets off a wave of emigrants | Expedition Leader | Fremont's First Expedition | ||||
| 1843/03/00 | John Fremont's report on his expedition along the Oregon Trail to the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming, makes him a national celebrity and sets off a wave of emigrants | Expedition Leader | Opening Up the Oregon Trail | ||||
| 1846/03/05 | Fremont's Third Expedition's camps on Gabilan Peak from March 5th to 9th | Camp Site | Fremont Peak | Fremont's Third Expedition | |||
| 1846/05/09 | Fremont's party and Delaware Indians battle the attacking Indians | Expedition Leader | Klamath Falls | Oregon | Fremont's Third Expedition | ||
| 1846/05/10 | Fremont's party attacked and burned a Klamath Indian village, killing 14 men | Expedition Leader | Klamath Falls | Oregon | Fremont's Third Expedition | ||
| 1846/07/01 | US Army Captain John C Fremont arrives at Punta del Cantil Blanco on the southern side of the strait that separates San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean, now known as the Golden Gate | Expedition Leader | Fort Point National Historic Site | San Francisco | Fremont's Third Expedition | ||
| 1856/00/00 | The Republican Party emerges as a national organization with the explorer and hero of the day, John C Fremont, as standard bearer of the new party. | Life | |||||
| 1860/00/00 | John C and Jessie Fremont buy a farm on Blackpoint | Home | Fort Mason Historic District | San Francisco | |||
| 1866/07/00 | Atlantic and Pacific Railroad is incorporated in July 1866, it went bankrupt in June of 1867 | Owner | |||||
| 1890/07/13 | John Charles Fremont dies of peritonitis at his residence at 49 West 25th Street (lost) in New York. | Died | |||||
| 1891/03/17 | The remains of John C Fremont are buried in Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, New York. He was initially buried at Trinity Church Cemetery in New York City. | In Memoriam |
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