Armijo Adobe (ca. 1847-48) Pen wash from pencil sketch by Nathan Coombs Sr. of Napa. Pen wash by Mary Pedri. [...]
The Montezuma I and II project area lies in the western portion of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, for the most part in the area known as the Montezuma Hills. The principal purpose of this research effort has been to provide PG E with information which would have allowed the company to complete requirements for Application For Certification to the California Energy Commission. The cultural resources investigation is considered part of the broad environmental review process necessary under CEC guidelines..
Fairfield, Ca.- Texas Street looking west from in front of Court House, circa 1950..
Birds Landing Store erected in 1875 by Frank and Dinkelspiel. Town first known as New Jerusalem. John Bird erected a grain warehouse and; wharf on Montezuma Slough in 1869. Bird first postmaster in 1875 and; the village became known as Birds Landing. [...]
Abraham Clark house, burned in 1926. Mother Davis born here in 1902. House had 22 rooms. Located at "Adobe Ranch." I was there at age six-months when it burned..
Wolfskill Ranch home - see also WY172 - Built in 1893 by son-in-law. Known as the Taylor House. It burned Dec. 4, 1948
Ranch house (view)
View of upper Vaca Valley looking north