Gold Rush California’s first Thanksgiving Day premiered in Sonora with “fun and jollity, but not of the most refined order,” Capt. Thomas R. Stoddart wrote in his 1861 history of Tuolumne County. The ...
On the morning of Jan. 24, 1848, James Marshall made a discovery that would forever change the trajectory of California. In a creek near the town of Coloma, a remote community wedged in the foothills ...
New Lodge to be Located at Historic Sonora Masonic Hall, One of California’s First Masonic Establishments Built During the Gold Rush Members of Sonora Lodge No. 887 and members of the community ...
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