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Folsom, California (Images of America: California) by various; Folsom Historical Society (Folsom, Calif.) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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With The Nearby Discovery Of Gold In 1848, Folsom, Which Began As A Remote Camp For Trappers And Traders, Quickly Became A Prosperous Mining Town In The Foothills Of The Sierra Mountains. When The Railroad Arrived, Folsom Boomed, Serving As A Transportation Hub And Gateway To The Gold Country. Downtown's Sutter Street Became A Busy Center For Merchants, Hotels, And Commerce, As Well As The Terminus For The Pony Express. Encompassing 135 Years, This Book Celebrates Folsom's Diverse Heritage From Its Beginnings As “granite City” To The Recent Growth Attributed To The Influx Of High-tech Corporations. Over Two Hundred Images Illustrate Its History, Including Personal Glimpses Of Family And Home Life, Churches, Schools, Holiday Celebrations, Local Culture, Politics, And Social Organizations, To Photographs Of Well-known Landmarks And Institutions Such As The Cohn House, Sutter Street, The Folsom Powerhouse, The Railroad, And Of Course, The Infamous Folsom Prison. With The Nearby Discovery Of Gold In 1848, Folsom, Which Began As A Remote Camp For Trappers And Traders, Quickly Became A Prosperous Mining Town In The Foothills Of The Sierra Mountains. When The Railroad Arrived, Folsom Boom

Who reads Folsom, California (Images of America: California)?

Author

various; Folsom Historical Society (Folsom, Calif.)

Publisher

Arcadia Publishing

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780738502014

Category

history

Subjects

Photography, Historical Fiction, Travel

Rating

5 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13