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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6S_fruitvale-school-country-school-era-in-western-placer_Lincoln-CA.html
Fruitvale SchoolFruitvale School District, formed in 1888, bought a one and half acre site from Jeremiah and Elizabeth Fowler on which this school was built in 1889. Lewis Gage was the first teacher here. Additions to the structure were made in 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRGP_colonel-c-lincoln-wilson_Lincoln-CA.html
Founder of the City of LincolnFirst president of the Sacramento Valley RailroadFounder of the California Central RailroadColonel Wilson came to California in 1849 not to look for gold but to build a transportation industry. After operating a succe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRF9_first-clay-pipe-plant-in-the-west_Lincoln-CA.html
Discovery of high grade clay deposits in the area in 1874 led to the founding of Gladding, McBean & Co. by Charles Gladding, Peter McGill McBean and George Chambers and erection on this site of the first clay sewer pipe west of the Rocky Mountains…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMREA_lincoln-world-war-ii-memorial_Lincoln-CA.html
In memory of thosewho made the supreme sacrificein World War II[Left Column:]Lawrence Berry · Carl Bohnisch · Etollo Carnesecca · Rene Clark · Bowman Carmichael [Center Column:]Stephen Davison · Michael Doughe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRC4_manzanita_Lincoln-CA.html
First called Manzanita Grove. Dense brush provided a rustlers' hideout and corral. Area burial site, 1855, with public support:"Manzanita Grove Cemetery Association."Site of Manzanita School 1857 - 1899. Land for school and cemetery deeded in 1862…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH05_emmada-building_Lincoln-CA.html
Erected in 1863 as Good Templars HallOriginal building, 30' wide, 2 stories (537 G) Expanded south in 1913 by Williamson & Ingram(Their wives, Emma and Ada, ="Emmada") First grammar school in 1864Becomes Granger Hall in 1875Landis's True Blu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBS1_new-hoppert-building_Lincoln-CA.html
Owned by Hoppert Family since 1870's. (Descendant Cathryn Gates has title in 2002) 1862 - Small wooden building: "John Cannon, Attorney and Counselor-at-Law."1870 - Christopher Hoppert buys this parcel and building, plus several to the east and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBPH_i-o-o-f-building_Lincoln-CA.html
Erected in 1864By International Order of Odd Fellows Originally 24 feet (front) by 80 feet (along alley)Two stories high; outside stairway on alley side expanded east to present size in 1905,adding four windows and inside stairway Many lo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBOD_butterfield-jansen-building_Lincoln-CA.html
1859: Charles Lincoln Wilson buys this site, previously patented by Theodore Judah.1861: C.L. Wilson erects a wooden warehouse to serve railway terminal across 5th street.1863: Used often as a community hall, "Roods Hall." Roods was Wilson's broth…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBN2_fleming-building_Lincoln-CA.html
Erected in 1863 - 1864By John Ziegenbein as a general store Sold to Herman Lohse 1879; to George Aldrich 1881;To A.C. Fleming (& Alex Hemphill) in 1888 Bank of Lincoln, Lincoln's first bank, here 1902 - 1911U.S. Post Office here 1914 - 1924F…
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