White Rock Cemetery, located in Cathy’s Valley, California, has been a silent witness to history since its establishment in 1861 by Jacob Lewis. Situated amidst […]
Blaine’s Jackson Michigan: Midwest Delights
Blaine’s Jackson Michigan, nestled in the heart of the Midwest, holds a rich tapestry of stories, among which the narrative of George Blaine stands out. […]
Bernardo Ubaldi: A Legacy Chronicled
In the annals of local history preserved within the pages of the Mariposa Gazette, the story of Bernardo Ubaldi emerges as a poignant reflection of […]
John E. Auzerais: Architect of Prosperity
John E. Auzerais, a distinguished figure in the annals of San Jose’s history, stands as a testament to the enduring impact of visionary individuals in […]
William C. Overfelt: Spirit in California’s Early Days
In the historical tapestry of California, the contributions of early settlers have woven intricate patterns of development and progress. Among these pioneers, William C. Overfelt […]
Celebrating the Life of Theo Cohall: A Legacy of Love
The community mourns the loss of Theo Cohall, a distinguished individual whose life story is marked by significant achievements, deep personal connections, and a lasting […]
Gilroy Hot Springs: A Historical Wellness Retreat
Nestled within a secluded rocky ravine of Coyote Canyon, approximately twelve miles from the Southern Pacific Railroad’s Gilroy depot, lies the Gilroy Hot Springs. This […]
James Lick’s Astronomical Legacy: The Lick Observatory
The Lick Mill Observatory stands as a monument to the foresight and generosity of James Lick, whose life journey from Pennsylvania to California is filled […]
The Mariposa Battalion: Chronicles of Valor and Discovery
In the annals of Californian history, the inception of the Mariposa Battalion in 1851 under the aegis of James D. Savage represents a critical juncture. […]
Hell’s Hollow: Echoes of the Gold Rush Era
Nestled in the rugged landscape near Bagby and the Merced River, Hell’s Hollow presents a stark contrast between its daunting terrain and the serene beauty […]