Category Archives: Timeline

Timeline: 1875 – 1895

Posted on June 29, 2013 by vickiwees

Includes significant events in and around Felton Grove: Oct. 1875: Opening of Santa Cruz and Felton Railroad (old Felton station) and San Lorenzo Flume. Oct. 1876: A large party at Hager’s Grove (almost certainly Felton Grove, leased from Charles McLaughlin). … Continue reading →

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Timeline: 1873-1875 (and tent cabin photo)

Posted on May 30, 2013 by vickiwees

July 1873: Independence Day celebrated at picnic ground across river (Felton Grove), featuring new dance floor. May 1875: George Treat’s $30,000 mortgage on Zayante Rancho foreclosed by Charles McLaughlin. July 1875: Campers from Santa Cruz at grove across river. July … Continue reading →

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Timeline: Felton Grove 1850-1873

Posted on May 14, 2013 by vickiwees

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 1840-1842

Posted on May 7, 2013 by vickiwees

Zayante Rancho and Felton Grove Spring, 1840: Round-up of “foreigners” (American and British). Isaac Graham (see photo below) sent to prison in Mexico. Billy Ware and Henry Neale come to Zayante. March 1841: Joseph Majors applies to replace Francisco Mos … Continue reading →

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Timeline: Felton Grove 1830’s

Posted on April 26, 2013 by vickiwees

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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