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Solano History
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7074.
Cave unveils speculation
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Bowen, Jerry
[81]
[WAYITWAS-2001-81]
Judging by the amount of e-mail I received in the last few weeks, there apparently is quite a bit of interest in the Cordelia area history.
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7075.
Bridgeport began with high hopes
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Bowen, Jerry
[80]
[WAYITWAS-2001-80]
In my last article we explored the beginnings and demise of the original town of Cordelia. With the impending arrival of the California Pacific Railroad, residents realized the location of the town would no longer be on the route of normal travel. (In my last article on Cordelia I called it the Central Pacific, which was incorrect).
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7076.
Remembering past Independence Days
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[79]
[WAYITWAS-2001-79]
Celebrating July Fourth with a lavish display involving the whole community has a long tradition in Vacaville.
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7077.
Two different towns of Cordelia
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Bowen, Jerry
[78]
[WAYITWAS-2001-78]
According to Thompson and West's 1878 Atlas of Solano County, Cordelia is the second-oldest town in Solano County. The same information was provided in the 1879 Wood-Alley History of Solano County. Since then, writer after writer and historian after historian has repeated this as fact ... including me.
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7078.
Bear gave Grizzly Island new name
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[77]
[WAYITWAS-2001-77]
Vast acres of tules, miles of sloughs and many smaller islands surrounding Grizzly Island make up the Suisun Marsh, the largest inland marsh in the continental United States.
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7079.
Counterfeiter's secret Suisun cave
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Bowen, Jerry
[76]
[WAYITWAS-2001-76]
The hunter took aim at the rabbit and slowly squeezed the trigger. The loud bang was followed by a cloud of dust exploding into the air as the animal scampered away in terror.
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7080.
Foreign labor lifeblood of agriculture
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[75]
[WAYITWAS-2001-75]
Japanese workers filled void Vacaville's orchardists toward the end of the 19th century relied heavily on foreign labor to run their orchards, harvest and pack the fruit and ship it to the East Coast.
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7081.
Hastings' dream house became a nightmare
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Bowen, Jerry
[74]
[WAYITWAS-2001-74]
The house on the corner of West 2nd and L street in Benicia was magnificent. Four stories tall and with 45 rooms, 21 of them bedrooms!
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7082.
Early Fiesta a memorable celebration
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[73]
[WAYITWAS-2001-73]
Fiesta Day celebrations have a long tradition in Vacaville's history.
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7083.
Pony riders found Solano shortcut
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Bowen, Jerry
[72]
[WAYITWAS-2001-72]
Perhaps nothing encites more enthusiasm about the history of the West than the daring adventures of the young men who rode for the Pony Express.
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