by historydemo | Jan 20, 2018 | Main Street Tour
← 1225-1227 Main Street and 1231 Main Street 1201-1205 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
← 1219 Main Street Along Main Street: Our Iconic Streetlights → 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...
by historydemo | Jan 20, 2018 | Side Street Tour
1314 Spring Street → St. Helena has many historical buildings that are not in the Main Street Commercial District. Some of them have been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Some are just old buildings with a unique history. This tour will help...
by historydemo | Jan 20, 2018 | Side Street Tour
← 1228 Spring Street 1313 Spring Street → Grace Church was the first stone church built in the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California. The parish, organized in 1875, held services in a variety of buildings until Grace Church was built. Grace Episcopal...
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