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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q6X_bayliss-library_Glenn-CA.html
This historic Carnegie Library was built to serve the small, rural population of the surrounding area. It was dedicated on July 14, 1917, and has been in continuous use as a free public library since that date. The Willows Chapter Daughte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OBO_kanawha_Willows-CA.html
Settled by Granville Swift 1840 Named by Levi Welch Post Office 1871-1879 Dedicated to all Pioneers
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM168H_william-semple-green_Orland-CA.html
Arrived via Panama route, San Francisco Oct. 10, 1849Arrived Colusi County, July 6, 1850 Ferry boat captain, mail carrier, surveyor, editor, writer, legislator, Surveyor General of the United States, California State Treasurer, irrigationist, f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS2C_the-swift-adobe_Orland-CA.html
The first house in Glenn CountyBuilt about 1848byGranville P. SwiftA member of the Bear Flag Party, who came to California from Oregon in 1844. The site is 150 yards east on the banks of Hambright Creek. The house was built of clay by Indians. He …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS1J_papst-flour-mill-site_Orland-CA.html
{The marker consists of 3 plaques, the first reading:}A millstone from the steam powered flour mill built in 1880 by Albert Papst. It is believed the stone came from France. Fire destroyed the four storied mill in 1881. Donated by the Guilford Fam…
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