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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP0G_walnut-grove-est-1850-locke-est-1915_Walnut-Grove-CA.html
Walnut Grove, Est 1850Walnut Grove was established in 1850 by John W. Sharp and is one of the earliest settlements along the Sacramento River. Chosen because of the abundant walnut and oak forests in the area, the town quickly prospered as an agri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP0C_charles-chuck-tison_Walnut-Grove-CA.html
Charles "Chuck" Tison and his wife Betty moved to Walnut Grove in 1956 where they raised four children who all attended local schools. In 1969 the couple formed the Ti-Gas Company, a LP Gas sales & service distributor which is still a vital part o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP01_delta-transmission-towers-delta-cross-channel-gates_Walnut-Grove-CA.html
Delta Transmission TowersThe Delta area is home to four separate transmission towers which provide reception for television and radio stations serving the residents of Northern California. Three of the towers rival some of the tallest structures i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH6N_sacramento-river-exploration_Walnut-Grove-CA.html
The Spanish Missionaries' quest for mission sites led to their exploration of the river. However, no missions were ever built in this region. The first known sighting was in 1774 by Fray Juan Crespi and Pedro Fages. By 1808, Gabriel Moraga gave th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBYI_locke-memorial-park_Walnut-Grove-CA.html
In memory of the industrious Chinese pioneers of California whose strength and sacrifice helped build the transcontinental railroad, construct the levees of the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta, and develop agriculture in the Central Valley. With dete…