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Browsing Local History Articles tagged "Bonny Doon"
[The following information is taken from a manuscript titled, "The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon," pp. A-4-1, A-4-3. [Read more]
Notes on the History of Williams Mill and Williams Landing in Bonny Doon, California, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Notes on the History of Williams Mill and Williams Landing in Bonny Doon, California, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Notes on the History of Williams Mill and Williams Landing in Bonny Doon, California , by
Paul Tutwiler
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Notes on the History of Williams Mill and Williams Landing in Bonny Doon, California, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Notes on the History of Williams Mill and Williams Landing in Bonny Doon, California, by
Paul Tutwiler
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The Roads of Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
A road network usually evolved as a means of opening up an area to residential, agricultural, and industrial development, and ... [Read more]
A Walk Through Time: John Burns, by
Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow
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The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
Two known limekiln sites in the area have been referred to as "the Bonny Doon kilns." One (the subject of ... [Read more]
The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
Thomas Bull (sometimes shown as Bohl) bought 450 acres in 1865 and began producing lime in 1866. The following year ... [Read more]
The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
The purpose of this informal group is to study, understand, and teach the history of the lime industry in the ... [Read more]
The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
The Laguna limekilns are two, open top, side-by-side, top loading pot kilns that were built into the hillside such that ... [Read more]
The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
Some brick pieces can be found in the remaining lining of both kilns, and in the rubble around the kilns. ... [Read more]
The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
On the east side of Laguna Creek, downstream of Ice Cream Grade, are two side-by-side hillside pot kilns. Their floor ... [Read more]
The Laguna Limekilns: Bonny Doon, by
Robert W. Piwarzyk
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Well into his ninth decade, George Lyle Winterhalder still has a sparkle in his eyes and a bit of the ... [Read more]
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It's always a surprise to discover the Fair Avenue ruins of an old yoga temple whose minarets, entry arch and buildings rise like an exotic oasis amid palms and overgrown gardens.
This folk art interpretation of a Hindu temple has been called the Watts Towers of Santa Cruz, ..." [More]
Excerpted from Court of the Mysteries; Brothers Build Unusual Old Yoga Temple by Ross Eric Gibson
