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NEWS AND INFORMATION


175th Anniversary Heritage Quilt: Historic Businesses
Second in a series on Groveland/Big Oak Flat's past featuring historic buildings and the businesses they housed over the past 175 years. Illustrations by Irene Clark are being transferred to a Heritage Quilt, up for Live Auction at the 49er Festival on September 20, 2025.
Kathy Brown
Jul 10


A Stop on the Big Oak Flat Road Part 2 - Remembering the Cliff House
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The South Fork, with its covered bridge,...
Yosemite Chamber
Jun 4


Our Medical Past: Part 3 Groveland’s Hospital Staff
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society Doc Degnan with the Hope baby after nursing...
Kathy Brown
Mar 13


Groveland's Medical Past: Part 2 Groveland Gets a Hospital
By Kathy Brown, Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum/Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society The 1918 Hetch Hetchy Hospital before it...
Kathy Brown
Feb 13


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...
Yosemite Chamber
Apr 6, 2023


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...
Yosemite Chamber
Dec 21, 2022


More Gold: Rush Creek & Evergreen
Rush Creek and Evergreen are bringing it again this year as Gold sponsors of the 49er Festival. The sister properties are as unique as...
Yosemite Chamber
Aug 25, 2022


Taking You Back in History: Where was Hamilton Station?
By Kathy Brown Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society / Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum For most of its known history Buck Meadows...
Yosemite Chamber
Apr 7, 2022
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