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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RG_snowshoe-thom-p-son_Markleeville-CA.html
"?there ought to be a shaft raised to Snow-Shoe Thompson: Not of marble; Not carved and not planted in the valley, but a rough shaft of basalt or of granite, massive and tall, with top ending roughly as if broken short, to represent a life which w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RE_the-weller-house_Fort-Bragg-CA.html
Has been placed on theNational Register of Historic PlacesBy the United States Department of the Interior[Statement of Significance: 1886; Frame; clapboarding; 2 1/2 stories; modified rectangle; hipped roof with hipped dormers; interior and exteri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RA_columbia-masonic-temple_Columbia-CA.html
Erected 1855Razed 1891Restored 1949 by theGrand LodgeF.&A.M. of California
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7R6_knights-ferry-covered-bridge_Oakdale-CA.html
Built in 1864, to replace the original bridge washed away by the flood of 1862. Fastened together with locust pins. A toll bridge until purchased by Stanislaus County in 1885.Dedicated May 30, 1948Rededicated May 2, 1988
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7R1_site-of-propagation-of-the-thompson-seedless-grape_Sutter-CA.html
William Thompson, an Englishman, and his family settled here in 1863. In 1872 he sent to New York for three cuttings called Lady de Coverly of which only one survived. The grape, first publicly displayed in Marysville in 1875, became known as Thom…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QU_cotati-downtown-plaza_Cotati-CA.html
Cotati's hexagonal town plan, one of only two such in the United States, was designed during the 1890s by Newton Smyth as an alternative to the traditional grid land planning. The six-sided town plaza was designed for founder Thomas Page, and each…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QP_casa-de-tableta_Palo-Alto-CA.html
This structure, built by Felix Buelna in the 1850s, served as a gambling retreat and meeting place for Mexican-Californios. It was strategically located on the earliest trail used both by rancheros and American settlers crossing the peninsula to t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QO_temple-kwan-tai_Mendocino-CA.html
California State Landmark #927C.A. 1854[California Registered Historical Landmark description states: One of the oldest of California's Chinese houses of worship in continuous use, the temple may date back as far as 1854, though its documented his…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QM_old-bull-trail-road-and-st-helena-toll-road_Middletown-CA.html
The Old Bull Trail Road ran from Napa Valley to Middletown. It was built by volunteers in the 1850's. A number of grades were 35 percent. It was an official road in 1861 and abandoned in 1868. St. Helena Toll Road also ran from same points. Was co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QL_first-church-in-middletown_Middletown-CA.html
This building built in 1871 was the first church in Middletown