Few and Far Between
By the 1860s most land along California’s central coast was privately owned, but large territories farther inland were still unclaimed. A few hardy cowboys and stockmen began moving herds of cattle and sheep onto the . . . — — Map (db m249388) HM
Dedicated April 6, 1946
to the memory of
Lt. Lee E. Tucker U.S.A.
Born in Shandon Nov. 25, 1915
Killed in Action in Italy
April 17, 1945 — — Map (db m258585) WM
Lost Linne
In the 1880s the colony of Linne was established a few miles east of Paso Robles. The Amerikanska Emigrant Kompaniet enticed Swedish immigrants to purchase land – sight unseen – by mail. Advertisements portrayed Linne as thriving . . . — — Map (db m249385) HM
Slowly But Surely
Miles below your feet, two huge chunks of the Earth's crust - tectonic plates - are grinding slowly past each other, moving at different rates along the San Andreas Rift Zone. Just east of Cholame the highway crosses the . . . — — Map (db m249387) HM
