Tag Archives: Felton Grove History

Timeline: Felton Grove 1850-1873

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

Zayante Rancho and Felton Grove Area 22 in map above shows “Picnic Ground” (later named Felton Grove) and the Fuse Factory Lot (at Graham Hill Rd and E. Zayante Rd.) “Picnic Ground” was the area where the residential section of … Continue reading →

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Timeline: Felton Grove 1830′s

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

Zayante Rancho and Felton Grove June, 1834 – Joaquin Buelna applies for Zayante Grant. Sept. 20, 1839 – (Mexican Archives) To neighbor Francisco Mos has been conceded the place called Sayanta, since it has been abandoned by Citizen Joaquin Buelna, … Continue reading →

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Capt. Ed’s Boyland: 1947

Posted on February 2, 2013 by

SLV Press, August 8, 1947: Captain Ed’s Boyland Holds Last Fireside Program. One big laugh after another. Mrs. Ed Dougherty wardrobe mistress. The grand finale was the bridal party with beautiful “bride” Charles Skelly in wedding gown and veil and … Continue reading →

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Felton Grove Resort: Who Was the Wright Family?

Posted on January 21, 2013 by

William James (W. J.) Wright and his wife Marjorie Wright bought the Felton Grove Resort from Brinkman et. al, July 17, 1941. They had 2 sons, Bill and Bob. Photo#1 shows W. J. loafing on the porch of the Felton … Continue reading →

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