Why Did They Name It That? Area Street Names, Part 1
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society During the early days of the 1849 Gold Rush...
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Karen Davis
- May 25
Taking You Back in History: Memorial Day Part 2
By Karen Davis, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The oldest burial place in our locale is...
Karen Davis
- May 11
Taking You Back in History: Memorial Day Part 1
By Karen Davis, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society It was May 30th 1868 that Memorial Day was...
Kathy Brown
- Apr 20
Taking You Back in History: Headquartering Hetch Hetchy Part 2
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Aside from worker's housing and...
Kathy Brown
- Apr 6
Taking You Back in History: Headquartering Hetch Hetchy
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Soon after San Francisco selected the...
Harriet Codeglia
- Mar 7
From Dream to Reality: Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum
By Harriet Codeglia, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Alexis de Tocqueville wrote about...
Kathy Brown
- Feb 21
Taking You Back in History: Look Out for Water, Part 2
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society In the foothill districts of the Sierra...
Scott Belser
- Jan 25
Taking You Back in History: Big Oak Flat Fire of 1863, Part 2
By Scott Belser, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The fire of October 1863 was an...
Scott Belser
- Jan 12
Taking You Back in History: Big Oak Flat Fire of 1863, Part 1
By Scott Belser, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society For many coming to Yosemite and Groveland,...
Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society
- Dec 21, 2022
Taking You Back in History: A Snapshot in Time, Part 2
Republication of Jean McClish's 1975 article on the centennial of Groveland's renaming and our downtown history continues. “1901 found...
Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society
- Dec 8, 2022
Taking You Back in History: A Snapshot in Time, Part 1
This month's Taking You Back in History shares a previously written historical article which presents a snapshot in time of Groveland's...
Kathy Brown
- Nov 23, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Talking Turkey Part II
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society When the earliest gold miners came to this...
Kathy Brown
- Nov 10, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Talking Turkey Part I
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society With Thanksgiving fast approaching, this...
Kathy Brown
- Oct 27, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Ghosts of Hotels Past Part 2
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The first part of this article covered the...
Kathy Brown
- Oct 13, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Ghosts of Hotels Past, Part 1
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Can you name Garrote's very first hotel?...
Kathy Brown
- Sep 29, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Chalk Board Days Part 2
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The first segment of “Chalk Board Days”...
Kathy Brown
- Sep 8, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Chalk Board Days Part 1
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Most Grovelanders know that the Premier...
Yosemite | Highway 120 Chamber of Commerce
- Aug 25, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Securing Water Part 2
By Scott Belser, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society By 1900, Groveland had successfully...
Scott Belser
- Aug 11, 2022
Taking You Back in History: Water--the Key Ingredient Part 1
By Scott Belser, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The story of Southern Tuolumne County has...
Kathy Brown
- Jul 27, 2022
Taking You Back in History - The Old Ball Game Part 2 Groveland's Golden Era of Baseball
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society In the early 1900s a confederation of...
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