by historydemo | Jan 20, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1219 Main Street 1235-1239 Main Street → The C. E. Davis buildings were built in 1875. Dr. Davis was born in New Jersey in 1832. Eventually he became more interested in dentistry, rather than medicine, so after completing his education in dentistry in...
by historydemo | Jan 20, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1201-1205 Main Street 1225-1227 Main Street and 1231 Main Street → The original building on this site was the National Hotel built in 1875. The current building is 20th Century and has a nearly symmetrical front that features a flat parapet and stucco...
by historydemo | Jan 20, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← Along Main Street: Our Iconic Streetlights 1219 Main Street → Abraham Goodman was born in Hungary in 1851. In 1879, Abraham moved to St. Helena and, after his merchandise business, “The San Francisco Auction House” grew, he built these two...
by historydemo | Jan 20, 2018 | Main Street Tour
1201-1205 Main Street → St. Helena’s iconic streetlights are known as electroliers. The 1913 St. Helena Chamber of Commerce Vintage Festival Committee met and decided to investigate the cost of installing street lighting from Sulphur Creek to York Creek...
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